Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Dementia Up to 27 Years Later in a Large, Population-Based Sample: The Hunt Study, Norway
Abstract:The relationship between alcohol consumption and dementia risk is unclear. This investigation estimates the association between alcohol consumption reported in a population-based study in the mid-1980s and the risk for dementia up to 27 years later. The entire adult population in one Norwegian county was invited to the Nord-Trøn-delag Health Study during 1984-1986 (HUNT1): 88 % participated. The sample used in this study includes HUNT1 participants born between 1905 and 1946 who completed the questionnaire ass… Show more
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