Shi-Heng Wang, PhD
National Center for Geriatrics and Welfare Research, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan City, Taiwan; Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
Original Research
Autoimmune Diseases, Treatments, and Dementia Risk: A Population-Based Case-Control Study from Taiwan
October 15, 2025
Thirteen autoimmune diseases were linked with an elevated dementia risk, particularly Behçet's disease, multiple sclerosis, and lupus. Associations with vascular dementia were stronger than with Alzheimer's disease.
