Sex Differences in the Association Between Obesity and Cognitive Impairment in a Low-Income Elderly Population in Rural China: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Sex Differences in the Association Between Obesity and Cognitive Impairment in a Low-Income Elderly Population in Rural China: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Background: Obesity is a potentially modifiable risk factor for cognitive impairment. However, sex-specific relationships between obesity and cognitive impairment in late life remain unclear.Objective: We aimed to assess sex differences in the association between various obesity parameters and cogni...

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Main Authors: Dandan Guo, Xin Zhang, Changqing Zhan, Qiuxing Lin, Jie Liu, Qiaoxia Yang, Jun Tu, Xianjia Ning, Jinghua Wang, Yijun Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
cognitive impairment
obesity
body mass index
waist circumstance
sex difference
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.669174/full

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