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Examines cognitive activities' impact on dementia risk in various life stages, suggesting lasting effects.
Participation in late-life cognitive activities has been associated with a slower rate of cognitive decline and reduced risk of dementia; however, whether this association is independent of earlier experiences is unclear. We examined the association of cognitive activities during early life, midlife, and late life with the risk of Alzheimer disease (AD) dementia.
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