Association of Serum Antioxidant Vitamins and Carotenoids With Incident Alzheimer Disease and All-Cause Dementia Among US Adults

Background. Serum antioxidant vitamins and carotenoids may protect against neurodegeneration with age. We examined associations of these nutritional biomarkers with incident all-cause and AD dementia among U.S. middle-aged and older adults. Methods. Using data from the third National health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (1988-1994), linked with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid-Medicare follow-up data, we tested… Continue reading Association of Serum Antioxidant Vitamins and Carotenoids With Incident Alzheimer Disease and All-Cause Dementia Among US Adults