Risk of Dementia in Patients with Leptospirosis: A Nationwide Cohort Analysis.

Chun-Hsiang ChiuPo-Chung ChenYing-Chuan WangCheng-Li LinFeng-You LeeChia-Chang WuKuang-Hsi Chang

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2019)

Patients with leptospirosis were at a 1.89-fold greater risk of subsequent dementia, but potential genetic susceptibility bias in the study group is a major confound.

Keyphrases

mild cognitive impairment
cognitive impairment
genome wide
cross sectional