There is uncertainty in relation to the effect of alcohol consumption on the incidence of
dementia and cognitive decline. This review critically evaluated published systematic …

A growing literature ostensibly supports the contention that light-to-moderate drinking offers
a protective effect with respect to late-onset dementia. The former drinkers problem …

Alcohol use by older adults is common, yet the risks and/or benefits of drinking, especially
moderate drinking, are not well understood. Heavy drinking is a well-established factor in …

Alcohol dependence is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. It is associated
with increased morbidity and mortality from disease-specific disorders, and it increases the …

OBJECTIVES: To estimate the prevalence of alcohol abuse, the association of alcohol
abuse with cognitive impairment, and the contribution of alcohol abuse to short‐term …

Some of the detrimental effects of heavy alcohol use on brain function are similar to those
observed with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although alcohol use may be a risk factor for AD, it …

Drinking is the norm in many current older populations, with up to nine in ten older people
aged 50 or over consuming alcohol at some level in high-income countries (Towers et al …

Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the association between alcohol intake and
risk of dementia related death, taking into account relevant confounding and mediating …

Objective: To examine the relationship between alcohol, both the amount and type, and
cognitive decline in a cohort of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. Methods: A cohort of 360 …

Aim This study aimed to investigate the association between alcohol consumption and the
risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Methods PubMed and Web of Science databases were …