Body mass index, cognitive ability, and dementia : prospective associations and methodological issues in late life

The aims of the present study were to investigate the association between overweight and cognitive ability and dementia, and to evaluate the usefulness of self-reported body mass index (BMI) in late life and various data sources commonly used in epidemiological studies to identify persons with demen...

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Main Author: Dahl, Anna
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Hälsohögskolan, Högskolan i Jönköping, HHJ, Institutet för gerontologi 2009
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-10283
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