Research
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Generalized and visceral adiposity were associated with reduced cognitive scores, after adjustment for cardiovascular risk factors, educational level, and vascular brain injury.
Strategies to prevent or reduce adiposity may help preserve cognitive function.
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In this cross-sectional study, generalized and visceral adiposity were associated with reduced cognitive scores, after adjustment for cardiovascular risk factors, educational level, and vascular brain injury.
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Source
Evaluation of Adiposity and Cognitive Function in Adults
Sonia S. Anand et al. · JAMA Network Open · 2022
cross-sectional · n=9189Cited 110×
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