correlational
Strong Support
Getting the shingles shot might help women stay free of dementia for longer—about 22% longer over six years—and men too, but not quite as much, around 13%. And the benefit seems to be stronger in women than in men.
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Evidence from Studies
Supporting (1)
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The recombinant shingles vaccine is associated with lower risk of dementia
Cohort Study
Human
2024 OctContradicting (0)
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No contradicting evidence found
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