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Microvascular disease and its association with dementia in patients with type 2 diabetes: A nationwide cohort study in Taiwan.

Yu-Hsin YenFu-Shun YenFu-Shun KoJames Cheng-Chung WeiYuhan HuangTeng-Shun YuChii-Min HwaChih-Cheng Hsu
Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2024)
This nationwide cohort study showed that patients with T2D and microvascular disease, particularly diabetic kidney disease and diabetic neuropathy, were associated with a significantly higher risk of Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, other dementia and all-cause dementia than those without microvascular disease.
Keyphrases
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cognitive impairment
  • type diabetes
  • cognitive decline