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New postoperative depression links to higher dementia risk
Patients with new depression after major surgery showed an adjusted hazard ratio of 1.59 (95% CI 1.38–1.85) for incident dementia.Patients with new depression after major surgery showed an adjusted hazard ratio of 1.59 (95% CI 1.38–1.85) for incident dementia.
Preprint: cohort study of 424,637 peopleDepression