儿童虐待与痴呆关联的潜在可调中介因素

Background: Literature investigating mediation of the association between child abuse and dementia has largely considered composite adverse childhood experience scores rather than individual adverse experiences, despite evidence that different experiences have different impacts on dementia risk. Additionally, prior studies consider mediators in isolation, despite known associations between mediators which may impact indirect pathways from child abuse to dementia. Objectives: To investigate whether potentially modifiable health and lifestyle factors mediate the association between child abuse a