Direct Measurements of Abdominal Visceral Fat and Cognitive Impairment in Late Life: Findings From an Autopsy Study

Background: The relationship between cognitive impairment and abdominal visceral is controversial. Moreover, all studies so far used imaging studies to evaluate visceral fat and this association has not been described yet using autopsy material, which allows the direct quantification of abdominal fa...

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Main Authors: Aline Nishizawa, Anderson Cuelho, Daniela S. de Farias-Itao, Fernanda M. Campos, Renata E. P. Leite, Renata E. L. Ferretti-Rebustini, Lea T. Grinberg, Ricardo Nitrini, Wilson Jacob-Filho, Carlos A. Pasqualucci, Claudia K. Suemoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2019.00109/full