Sex differences in the incidence and prevalence of young-onset Alzheimer’s disease: A meta-analysis

Resource type: Publication Publication
  • Authors
    Peeters G.; Katelekha K.; Lawlor B.; Demnitz N.
  • Type
    Original Research
  • Journal
    International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Publication Date
    2022
  • Abstract

    The lifetime incidence of Alzheimer’s disease is higher in women than in men, but it remains unclear if similar sex differences exist in young-onset Alzheimer’s disease (YOAD). This systematic review test the hypothesis that women have a higher prevalence and incidence of YOAD than men.

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