2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Determination of environmental and lifestyle risk factors for dementia in a large-scale cohort study
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26860436
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Hygiene and public health
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| Research Institution | Niigata University |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
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| Keywords | 認知症 / 疫学 / 縦断研究 / 介護保険 / 生活習慣 / リスク要因 / 地域保健 / QOL |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
The aims of this study were to collect cases of dementia and cognitive impairment in the Murakami Cohort Study, and to determine risk factors of such diseases. We obtained 120 dementia cases in the cohort, and 112 cases of cognitive impairment in the 1814 subjects who underwent the Mini-Mental State Examination (sub-cohort). We analyzed demographic and lifestyle risk factors for cognitive impairment.
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| Free Research Field |
衛生学・公衆衛生学
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