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Exploring the excess mortality due to depressive symptoms in a community-based sample: The role of Alzheimer's Disease

Lara, Elvira; Haro, Josep Maria; Tang, Ming-Xin; Manly, Jennifer; Stern, Yaakov

Background—Depression has been associated with increased risk of death. However, there is lack of studies exploring such relationship in the context of dementia. Given the high prevalence of both depression and Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), investigating their temporal association with mortality is of public health relevance.

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Journal of Affective Disorders
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2016.05.057

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Neurology
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February 11, 2022