Women Over 90 More Likely To Have Dementia Than Men

In a ScienceDaily.com report, new research reveals that the prevelance of dementia is higher for women over 90 than men of the same age, cited by UC Irvine researchers.  How can this be true?  The report says -
 
The researchers reviewed an analysis of 911 people enrolled in the 90+ Study. Of those, 45 percent of the women had dementia, as opposed to 28 percent of the men. The analysis did not determine when the subjects first experienced dementia.

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