The association of night shift work with the risk of all-cause dementia and Alzheimer's disease: a longitudinal study of 245,570 UK Biobank participants

• Published in: Journal of neurology Vol. 270; no. 7; pp. 3499 - 3510
• Main Authors: Ling, Yitong, Yuan, Shiqi, Huang, Xiaxuan, Tan, Shanyuan, Huang, Tao, Xu, Anding, Lyu, Jun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.07.2023; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Alzheimer's disease; Biobanks; Dementia; Dementia disorders; Longitudinal studies; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Neurodegenerative diseases; Neurology; Neuroradiology; Neurosciences; Nighttime; Original Communication; Shift work; Workers; United Kingdom > UK; Alzheimer’s disease (AD); Genetic susceptibility; Night shift work; All-cause dementia
• ISSN: 0340-5354; 1432-1459; 1432-1459
• DOI: 10.1007/s00415-023-11672-8

Background The purpose of this research was to investigate a possible link between night shift work and the development of all-cause dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD), as well as determine the contribution of night shift work, genetic susceptibility to AD. Methods This study was conducted u...