Mediators of educational differences in dementia risk later in life: evidence from the HUNT study

Mediators of educational differences in dementia risk later in life: evidence from the HUNT study

Abstract Despite a well-known inverse association between education and dementia risk, the mediating mechanisms are not well understood. We explored how lifestyle and health risk factors across the life-course mediate the relationship between education and dementia among adults aged 70 + years. We i...

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Main Authors: Teferi Mekonnen, Vegard Skirbekk, Asta Kristine Håberg, Bo Engdahl, Ekaterina Zotcheva, Astanand Jugessur, Catherine Bowen, Geir Selbaek, Hans-Peter Kohler, Jennifer R. Harris, Sarah E. Tom, Steinar Krokstad, Trine Holt Edwin, Dana Kristjansson, Merete Ellingjord-Dale, Yaakov Stern, Bernt Bratsberg, Bjørn Heine Strand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Dementia
Mediation
Educational differences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22592-9
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