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Newest in this topic

  1. Effect of Statin Therapy on Cognitive Decline and Incident Dementia in Older Adults 2021-06-01
  2. Statin therapy for Alzheimer's disease: will it work? 2002-08-01

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2002 to 2021

Top journals

  • Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN 1
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1

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  1. Effect of Statin Therapy on Cognitive Decline and Incident Dementia in Older Adults

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 83 out of 100. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2021-06-01 Drug development

    In adults ≥65 years of age, statin therapy was not associated with incident dementia, MCI, or declines in individual cognition domains.

  2. Statin therapy for Alzheimer's disease: will it work?

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 43 out of 100. Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN 2002-08-01 Drug development

    Disease-modifying therapies are being developed for Alzheimer's disease (AD).

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