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Score had strong discriminatory accuracy in U.K. Biobank test sample and Whitehall cohort, with AUCs of 0.80 and 0.77
The risk increased in association with age-related macular degeneration, cataract and diabetes-related eye disease, but not glaucoma.
The findings show a variance in associated risk with hypertension, obesity, diabetes, low HDL cholesterol and sleep disorders.
For people with diabetes, the hazard ratio for dementia was 0.46 for those with a lifestyle score of 7 versus 0 to 2.
A new tool from the federal government provides county- and state-level prevalence data for Alzheimer’s/dementia and 15 other chronic conditions.
The association was largely independent of changes in hemoglobin A1c and insulin usage.
Sulfonylurea monotherapy was linked to increased risk for all-cause dementia compared with metformin monotherapy.
The findings persisted across age, sex and comorbidities.
Chronic stress and depression are independent risk factors and have an additive effect when combined.
A mortality prediction may help guide treatment and advance care planning for community-dwelling older adults with dementia.