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Is use of the internet in midlife associated with lower dementia incidence? Results from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

Eleonora d'OrsiDepartment of Public Health, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Andre Junqueira XavierDepartment of Medicine, Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina, Palhoça, BrazilView further author information
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Snorri Bjorn RafnssonDepartment of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UKView further author information
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Andrew SteptoeDepartment of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UKView further author information
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Eef HogervorstApplied Cognitive Research NCSEM, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UKView further author information
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Martin OrrellFaculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UKView further author information
Pages 1525-1533 | Received 09 Oct 2016, Accepted 24 Jul 2017, Published online: 10 Aug 2017

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