Older Men Who Use Computers Have Lower Risk of Dementia

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Older Men Who Use Computers Have Lower Risk of Dementia

Objective: To determine if older men who use computers have lower risk of developing dementia. Methods: Cohort study of 5506 community-dwelling men aged 69 to 87 years followed for up to 8.5 years. Use of computers measured as daily, weekly, less than weekly and never. Participants also reported the...

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Main Authors:	Almeida, O., Yeap, B., Alfonso, Helman, Hankey, G., Flicker, L., Norman, P.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2012
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11928

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