Current alcohol consumption and its relationship to incident dementia: results from a 3-year follow-up study among primary care attenders aged 75 years and older.

  • Siegfried Weyerer
  • Martina Schäufele
  • Birgitt Wiese
  • Wolfgang Maier
  • Franziska Tebarth
  • Hendrik Bussche van den
  • Michael Pentzek
  • Horst Bickel
  • Melanie Luppa
  • Steffi G Riedel-Heller
  • Dementia In Primary Care Patients)

Abstract

to investigate prospectively the relationship between current alcohol consumption (quantity and type of alcohol) and incident overall dementia and Alzheimer dementia.

Bibliographical data

Original languageEnglish
Article number4
ISSN0002-0729
Publication statusPublished - 2011
pubmed 21367764