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Sedentary Behavior and Dementia—Reply.

Authors :
Raichlen, David A.
Klimentidis, Yann C.
Alexander, Gene E.
Source :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 2/6/2024, Vol. 331 Issue 5, p443-443. 1p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article criticizes a recent study on physical activity and dementia, highlighting the authors' failure to fully address ascertainment bias, which could lead to an overestimation of the association between physical activity and dementia due to the reliance on hospitalization or death.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00987484
Volume :
331
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
175397288
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2023.25175