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Measurement matters: higher waist-to-hip ratio but not body mass index is associated with deficits in executive functions and episodic memory

BACKGROUND: The current study aimed to reconcile the inconsistent findings between obesity, executive functions, and episodic memory by addressing major limitations of previous studies, including overreliance on body mass index (BMI), small sample sizes, and failure to control for confounds. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Hartanto, Andree, Yong, Jose C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6130234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30210946
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5624