Risk of dementia in older patients with different anesthesia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

Abstract Background Anesthesia has been hypothesized to influence dementia risk due to its potential neurotoxic effects, especially in older patients. The administration of anesthetic agents may exacerbate underlying neurodegenerative processes. This study aimed to assess the risk of dementia, Alzhe...

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Main Authors: Xixi Yang, Yan Wang, Fang Qian, lili lu, DongJun Bi, Tao-Hsin Tung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06096-0
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