Ophthalmic conditions associated with dementia risk: The Cardiovascular Health Study

DISCUSSION: Differential associations between specific ophthalmic conditions and dementia subtypes may elucidate pathophysiologic pathways. Lack of association between glaucoma and dementia was most surprising from these analyses.PMID:33788406 | DOI:10.1002/alz.12313

Source: The Journal of Alzheimers Association - March 31, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Phillip H Hwang Will T Longstreth Stephen M Thielke Courtney E Francis Marco Carone Lewis H Kuller Annette L Fitzpatrick Source Type: research