Abstract Only
Study
Can shingles vaccination prevent dementia or slow its progression?
Original title: The effect of shingles vaccination at different stages of the dementia disease course
Study Type
Study
Duration
Not mentioned
Overview
In Plain Language
Shingles vaccination reduced mild cognitive impairment diagnoses, dementia diagnoses, and deaths from dementia in patients already living with dementia.
Study
The Numbers
Absolute risk: Not reported
Relative risk (Not specified; only):
- Not reported
Important caveat: Not mentioned