Risk of dementia associated with cardiometabolic abnormalities and depressive symptoms: A longitudinal cohort study using the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

ConclusionsThis work confirms depressive symptoms as a risk factor for incident dementia. However, low HDL ‐cholesterol with depressive symptoms may be protective against dementia, though more work is required to confirm this association

Source: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - October 29, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Panagiota Kontari, Kimberley J. Smith Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research