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APOE ε4 and the Influence of Sex, Age, Vascular Risk Factors, and Ethnicity on Cognitive Decline

Makkar, Steve R.; Lipnicki, Darren; Crawford, John; Kochan, Nicole A; Castro-Costa, Erico; Lima-Costa, Maria Fernanda; Satler Diniz, Breno; Brayne, Carol; Stephan, Blossom CM; Matthews, F E; Anstey, Kaarin; Cherbuin, Nicolas; Easteal, Simon

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We aimed to examine the relationship between Apolipoprotein E ε4 (APOE*4) carriage on cognitive decline, and whether these associations were moderated by sex, baseline age, ethnicity, and vascular risk factors. Participants were 19,225 individuals aged 54-103 years from 15 longitudinal cohort studies with a mean follow-up duration ranging between 1.2 and 10.7 years. Two-step individual participant data meta-analysis was used to pool results of study-wise analyses predicting memory and general...[Show more]

CollectionsANU Research Publications
Date published: 2020
Type: Journal article
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/269825
Source: Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glaa116

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