Overweight in Midlife Is Related to Lower Cognitive Function 30 Years Later: A Prospective Study with Longitudinal Assessments
Author(s) -
Linda B. Hassing,
Anna Dahl,
Nancy L. Pedersen,
Boo Johansson
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.026
H-Index - 110
eISSN - 1421-9824
pISSN - 1420-8008
DOI - 10.1159/000314874
Subject(s) - overweight , cognition , psychology , body mass index , effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance , cognitive decline , gerontology , longitudinal study , cognitive aging , dementia , multilevel model , demography , developmental psychology , medicine , psychiatry , disease , pathology , machine learning , sociology , computer science
To examine if the body mass index (BMI) in midlife is related to cognitive function 30 years later in a dementia-free sample.
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