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Higher glucose levels associated with lower memory and reduced hippocampal microstructure.
Neurology - 12 Nov 2013
Kerti Lucia, Witte A Veronica, Winkler Angela, Grittner Ulrike, Rujescu Dan, Flöel Agnes
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OBJECTIVES: For this cross-sectional study, we aimed to elucidate whether higher glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and glucose levels exert a negative impact on memory performance and hippocampal volume and microstructure in a cohort of healthy, older, nondiabetic individuals without dementia. METHODS: In 141 individuals (72 women, mean age 63.1 years ± 6.9 SD), memory was tested using the Rey Auditory Verbal...
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