SEP 2, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Population-based cohort study of modifiable risk factors for dementia and Alzheimer disease mortality in Spain
Communications Health
Population-based cohort with 23-year follow-up and competing risk methodology identifies depressive symptoms as associated with dementia mortality, but uses death-certificate-coded outcomes rather than clinically confirmed dementia diagnoses, limiting causal inference.
Reported
Sample size3085
Dementia-coded deaths182
AD-coded deaths105