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134. B Vitamins and Berries and Age-Related Neurodegenerative Disorders

Prepared for:

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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Rockville, MD 20850

www.ahrq.gov

Contract No. 290-02-0022

Prepared by:

Tufts-New England Medical Center Evidence-based Practice Center

Boston, Massachusetts

Investigators

Ethan Balk, M.D., M.P.H., Principal Investigator

Mei Chung, M.P.H., Research Associate

Gowri Raman, M.D., Research Associate

Athina Tatsioni, M.D., Research Associate

Priscilla Chew, M.P.H., Research Associate

Stanley Ip, M.D., Investigator

Deirdre DeVine, M.Litt., Project Manager

Joseph Lau, M.D., Project Director

AHRQ Publication No. 06-E008

April 2006

This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission except those copyrighted materials noted for which further reproduction is prohibited without the specific permission of copyright holders.

Suggested Citation:

Balk E, Chung M, Raman G, Tatsioni A, Chew P, Ip S, DeVine D, Lau J. B Vitamins and Berries and Age-Related Neurodegenerative Disorders. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 134. (Prepared by Tufts-New England Medical Center Evidence-based Practice Center under Contract No. 290-02-0022). AHRQ Publication No. 06-E008. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. April 2006.

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