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Patterns of adiposity, vascular phenotypes and cognitive function in the 1946 British Birth Cohort.
BMC medicine - 28 May 2018
Masi Stefano, Georgiopoulos Georgios, Khan Tauseef, Johnson William, Wong Andrew, Charakida Marietta, Whincup Peter, Hughes Alun D, Richards Marcus, Hardy Rebecca, Deanfield John
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BACKGROUND: The relationship between long-term exposure to whole body or central obesity and cognitive function, as well as its potential determinants, remain controversial. In this study, we assessed (1) the potential impact of 30 years exposure to different patterns of whole body and central adiposity on cognitive function at 60-64 years, (2) whether trajectories of central adiposity can provide additional...
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