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A Canadian longitudinal study estimated that 12 modifiable risk factors accounted for 43.4% of dementia cases under weighted multiplicative assumptions. DIRECT_TEXT

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Source: Prevalence and population attributable fractions of potentially modifiable risk factors for dementia in Canada · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:17416b1ad418d186869f4e6d45bc5f5ece639604cd1aafb1365774b1a9284b43

We estimated that the 12 risk factors combined accounted for 43.4% (37.3‒49.0) of dementia cases assuming weighted multiplicative interactions and 60.9% (55.7‒65.5) assuming additive interactions.