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January 28, 2014; 82 (4) ArticleOpen Access

Alcohol consumption and cognitive decline in early old age

Séverine Sabia, Alexis Elbaz, Annie Britton, Steven Bell, Aline Dugravot, Martin Shipley, Mika Kivimaki, Archana Singh-Manoux
First published January 15, 2014, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000000063
Séverine Sabia
From the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health (S.S., A.B., S.B., M.S., M.K., A.S.-M.), University College London, UK; INSERM (A.E., A.S.-M.), U1018, Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health, Villejuif; University Paris 11 (A.E., A.S.-M.), Villejuif; University Versailles St-Quentin (A.D., A.S.-M.), Boulogne-Billancourt; and Centre de Gérontologie (A.S.-M.), Hôpital Ste Périne, AP-HP, France.
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Alexis Elbaz
From the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health (S.S., A.B., S.B., M.S., M.K., A.S.-M.), University College London, UK; INSERM (A.E., A.S.-M.), U1018, Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health, Villejuif; University Paris 11 (A.E., A.S.-M.), Villejuif; University Versailles St-Quentin (A.D., A.S.-M.), Boulogne-Billancourt; and Centre de Gérontologie (A.S.-M.), Hôpital Ste Périne, AP-HP, France.
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Annie Britton
From the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health (S.S., A.B., S.B., M.S., M.K., A.S.-M.), University College London, UK; INSERM (A.E., A.S.-M.), U1018, Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health, Villejuif; University Paris 11 (A.E., A.S.-M.), Villejuif; University Versailles St-Quentin (A.D., A.S.-M.), Boulogne-Billancourt; and Centre de Gérontologie (A.S.-M.), Hôpital Ste Périne, AP-HP, France.
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Steven Bell
From the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health (S.S., A.B., S.B., M.S., M.K., A.S.-M.), University College London, UK; INSERM (A.E., A.S.-M.), U1018, Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health, Villejuif; University Paris 11 (A.E., A.S.-M.), Villejuif; University Versailles St-Quentin (A.D., A.S.-M.), Boulogne-Billancourt; and Centre de Gérontologie (A.S.-M.), Hôpital Ste Périne, AP-HP, France.
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Aline Dugravot
From the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health (S.S., A.B., S.B., M.S., M.K., A.S.-M.), University College London, UK; INSERM (A.E., A.S.-M.), U1018, Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health, Villejuif; University Paris 11 (A.E., A.S.-M.), Villejuif; University Versailles St-Quentin (A.D., A.S.-M.), Boulogne-Billancourt; and Centre de Gérontologie (A.S.-M.), Hôpital Ste Périne, AP-HP, France.
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Martin Shipley
From the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health (S.S., A.B., S.B., M.S., M.K., A.S.-M.), University College London, UK; INSERM (A.E., A.S.-M.), U1018, Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health, Villejuif; University Paris 11 (A.E., A.S.-M.), Villejuif; University Versailles St-Quentin (A.D., A.S.-M.), Boulogne-Billancourt; and Centre de Gérontologie (A.S.-M.), Hôpital Ste Périne, AP-HP, France.
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Mika Kivimaki
From the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health (S.S., A.B., S.B., M.S., M.K., A.S.-M.), University College London, UK; INSERM (A.E., A.S.-M.), U1018, Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health, Villejuif; University Paris 11 (A.E., A.S.-M.), Villejuif; University Versailles St-Quentin (A.D., A.S.-M.), Boulogne-Billancourt; and Centre de Gérontologie (A.S.-M.), Hôpital Ste Périne, AP-HP, France.
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Archana Singh-Manoux
From the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health (S.S., A.B., S.B., M.S., M.K., A.S.-M.), University College London, UK; INSERM (A.E., A.S.-M.), U1018, Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health, Villejuif; University Paris 11 (A.E., A.S.-M.), Villejuif; University Versailles St-Quentin (A.D., A.S.-M.), Boulogne-Billancourt; and Centre de Gérontologie (A.S.-M.), Hôpital Ste Périne, AP-HP, France.
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Alcohol consumption and cognitive decline in early old age
Séverine Sabia, Alexis Elbaz, Annie Britton, Steven Bell, Aline Dugravot, Martin Shipley, Mika Kivimaki, Archana Singh-Manoux
Neurology Jan 2014, 82 (4) 332-339; DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000000063

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