Association between a history of clinical depression and dementia, and the role of sociodemographic factors: population-based cohort study.
Kaarina KorhonenLasse TarkiainenTaina LeinonenElina EiniöPekka MartikainenPublished in: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science (2022)
This study shows that a history of depression is consistently associated with later-life dementia risk. The results support the hypothesis that depression is an aetiological risk factor for dementia.