Evaluating risk of dementia in older people: a pathway to personalized prevention?
Open Access
- 6 October 2020
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Heart Journal
- Vol. 41 (41), 4034-4036
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa691
Abstract
This editorial refers to ‘Impact of cardiovascular risk factors and genetics on 10-year absolute risk of dementia: risk charts for targeted prevention’†, by R. Rasmussen et al., on page 4024.Funding Information
- Wellcome Trust (200163/Z/15/Z)
- Alzheimer’s Society
- University College London Hospitals
- National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre
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