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Association of Dietary Patterns in Midlife and Cognitive Function in Later Life in US Adults Without Dementia
Author(s) -
Jennifer L. Dearborn,
Aozhou Wu,
Lyn M. Steffen,
Cheryl A.M. Anderson,
Emily Hu,
David S. Knopman,
Thomas H. Mosley,
Rebecca F. Gottesman
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jama network open
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.278
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 2574-3805
DOI - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.16641
Subject(s) - dementia , cognition , verbal fluency test , gerontology , medicine , cognitive test , population , demography , cohort study , effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance , cognitive decline , digit symbol substitution test , cohort , environmental health , neuropsychology , disease , psychiatry , alternative medicine , pathology , sociology , placebo
Key Points Question What is the association between the Western dietary pattern in adults in midlife and cognitive decline in later life? Findings In this cohort study of 13 588 adults without dementia at baseline, midlife dietary pattern was not associated with cognitive decline 20 years later. Meaning The Western dietary pattern may not contribute to cognitive decline in later life.

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