Examining the association between vitamin B12 deficiency and dementia in high-risk hospitalized patients
Conclusion
In this sample of patients, there was no association between B12 deficiency and dementia. However, appropriate B12 screening protocols are necessary for high risk patient to identify deficiency and then receive B12 supplementation as needed.
Source: The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging - Category: Nutrition Source Type: research
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