Table 66Alcohol use and risk of cognitive decline – results from studies reviewed by Anstey et al., 200951

Comparison/Outcome assessedRelative risk (95% CI)
Drinkers versus nondrinkers (n = 2 studies)0.28 (0.03 to 2.83)

Abbreviation: CI = confidence interval

From: 3, Results

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