Markus Eyting
meyting.bsky.social
Markus Eyting
@meyting.bsky.social
Discrimination, Health, Individual Information Processing & Belief Formation

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Interestingly, the protective effect was much stronger in women than in men (for men, the effect is statistically insignificant).

Future studies should investigate why!
April 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM
What do we find?
Increase in vaccination uptake at the cutoff:
- 0.01% vaccination for those just too old
- 47.2% vaccination for those just young enough
Receiving the vaccine reduced dementia risk by 3.5 percentage points (95% CI: 0.6 – 7.1, p=0.019), i.e. ~20%, over 7 years.
April 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM