Erschienen in:
15.05.2017 | LETTER TO THE EDITOR
The combined association of alcohol consumption with dementia risk is likely biased due to lacking account of death cases
verfasst von:
Nadine Binder, Lisa Manderscheid, Martin Schumacher
Erschienen in:
European Journal of Epidemiology
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Ausgabe 7/2017
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Excerpt
Xu et al. [
1] perform a meta-analysis to investigate the potential dose–response association between alcohol consumption and risk of dementia. Despite the thoroughly conducted dose–response analysis, an often disregarded statistical flaw shown to affect dementia studies challenges the overall findings: …