TY - JOUR
AU1 - Martinez, Steven
AU2 - Yaffe, Kristine
AU3 - Li, Yixia
AU4 - Byers, Amy L.
AU5 - Peltz, Carrie B.
AU6 - Barnes, Deborah E.
AB - 
Key PointsQuestionIs Agent Orange exposure associated with an increased risk of dementia diagnosis in US veterans of the Vietnam era?
FindingsIn this study of more than 300 000 veterans, those with Agent Orange exposure in their medical records were nearly twice as likely as those without exposure to receive a dementia diagnosis, even after adjusting for medical and psychiatric comorbidities and other variables.
MeaningPer this analysis, Agent Orange exposure may increase risk of dementia.

TI - Agent Orange Exposure and Dementia Diagnosis in US Veterans of the Vietnam Era
JF - JAMA Neurology
DO - 10.1001/jamaneurol.2020.5011
DA - 2021-04-25
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/american-medical-association/agent-orange-exposure-and-dementia-diagnosis-in-us-veterans-of-the-E0YTuFtK25
SP - 473
EP - 477
VL - 78
IS - 4
DP - DeepDyve
ER -