Relationships of hematocrit concentration with dementia from a multiethnic population-based study.
David J RohMinghua LiuKevin StrobinoStephanie AssurasVanessa A GuzmanBonnie LevinSteven SpitalnikTatjana RundekClinton B WrightMitchell S V ElkindJosé GutierrezPublished in: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2024)
Low hematocrit associated with dementia risk in our diverse population cohort. Further work is needed to assess mechanisms behind anemia's relationship with dementia to assess whether this can serve as a trackable, preventable/treatable risk factor for dementia.