Dementia awareness and risk perception in middle-aged and older individuals: baseline results of the MijnBreincoach survey on the association between lifestyle and brain health

• Main Authors: Irene Heger (Author), Kay Deckers (Author), Martin van Boxtel (Author), Marjolein de Vugt (Author), KlaasJan Hajema (Author), Frans Verhey (Author), Sebastian Köhler (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The total number of people with dementia is increasing worldwide, due to our aging society. Without a disease-modifying drug available, risk reduction strategies are to date the only promising way to reduce dementia incidence in the future. Substantial evidence exists that lifest...