Age-dependent effects of body mass index across the adult life span on the risk of dementia: a cohort study with a genetic approach

BACKGROUND: While a high body mass index (BMI) in midlife is associated with higher risk of dementia, high BMI in late-life may be associated with lower risk. This study combined genetic designs with longitudinal data to achieve a better understanding of this paradox. METHODS: We used longitudinal d...

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Autores principales: Karlsson, Ida K., Lehto, Kelli, Gatz, Margaret, Reynolds, Chandra A., Dahl Aslan, Anna K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7282125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32513281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01600-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7282125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32513281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01600-2

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