The effect of body mass index on global brain volume in middle-aged adults: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Obesity causes or exacerbates a host of medical conditions, including cardiovascular, pulmonary, and endocrine diseases. Recently obesity in elderly women was associated with greater risk of dementia, white matter ischemic changes, and greater brain atrophy. The purpose of this study was...

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Autores principales: Ward, Michael A, Carlsson, Cynthia M, Trivedi, Mehul A, Sager, Mark A, Johnson, Sterling C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1325254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16321166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-5-23

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1325254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16321166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-5-23

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