Systematic evaluation of the associations between environmental risk factors and dementia: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses
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...Cardiovascular disease and other vascular risk factors such as smoking and diabetes may predispose to VaD as well (Hofman et al. 1997; Luchsinger et al. 2005; Bellou et al. 2016)....
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...…2005), presence of the APOE e4 allele (Morris et al. 2010), female sex (Brookmeyer et al. 1998), low educational level (Ott et al. 1995; Evans et al. 1997), cardiovascular disease (Hofman et al. 1997; Luchsinger et al. 2005; Bellou et al. 2016) and diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) (Carlsson 2010)....
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...size compared with larger studies) [24] using the Egger’s regression asymmetry test [25]....
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...Specifically, for each meta-analysis, we estimated the summary effect size and its 95% CI using both fixed-effects and random-effects models [18,19]....
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...I(2) ranges between 0% and 100% and quantifies the variability in effect estimates that is due to heterogeneity rather than sampling error [23]....
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...The recently revised criteria by the National Institute of Aging and Alzheimer’s Association workgroup have differentiated all-cause dementia from AD, with (as exclusion criterion) the presence of any clinical or other evidence of concomitant cerebrovascular pathology, any other known form of dementia or any concurrent condition or medication potentially affecting cognition [75]....
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