Journal article
Prevalence and population attributable fractions of potentially modifiable risk factors for dementia in Canada: A cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Abstract
ObjectivesWe investigated the prevalence and population attributable fraction (PAF) of 12 potentially modifiable risk factors for dementia in middle-aged and older Canadians.MethodsWe conducted a cross-sectional study of 30,097 adults aged 45 to 85 with baseline data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (2011‒2015). Risk factors and associated relative risks were taken from a highly cited systematic review. We calculated the prevalence …
Authors
Dolatshahi Y; Mayhew A; O’Connell ME; Liu-Ambrose T; Taler V; Smith EE; Hogan DB; Kirkland S; Costa AP; Wolfson C
Journal
Canadian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 115, No. 6, pp. 953–963
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2024
DOI
10.17269/s41997-024-00920-7
ISSN
0008-4263