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Higher risk of dementia in English older individuals who are overweight or obese

BACKGROUND: Several risk factors contribute to dementia, but the role of obesity remains unclear. This study investigated whether increased body weight or central obesity were associated with a higher risk of developing dementia in a representative sample of older English adults. METHODS: We studied...

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Autores principales: Ma, Yixuan, Ajnakina, Olesya, Steptoe, Andrew, Cadar, Dorina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7660153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32575116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyaa099