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High adiposity: risk factor for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease?

Higher levels of total and central adiposity, measured as higher body mass index (BMI) (in kilograms per square meter), waist circumference, or waist-to-hip ratio, have been associated with late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, some epidemiologic studies do not support this association, and...

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Autores principales: Gustafson, Deborah R, Luchsinger, José A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4056613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24932225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/alzrt221