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Dementia rates vary sharply across U.S. regions - PsyPost

A nationwide study of more than 1.2 million older U.S. veterans found notable regional differences in dementia incidence, with the highest rates in the Southeast and the lowest in the Mid-Atlantic, even after accounting for demographics, health factors, and r…

By:Vladimir Hedrih
Source:PsyPost
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Dementia rates vary sharply across U.S. regions - PsyPost
A study of older U.S. veterans found that dementia incidence was lowest in the Mid-Atlantic region (11.2 cases per 1,000 person-years) and highest in the Southeast (14.0 cases per 1,000 person-years)… [+3863 chars]

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