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Metabolic Syndrome Is Associated With Poor Cognition: A Population-Based Study of 70-Year-Old Adults Without Dementia.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences - 15 Nov 2021
Marseglia Anna, Darin-Mattsson Alexander, Skoog Johan, Rydén Lina, Hadarsson-Bodin Timothy, Kern Silke, Rydberg Sterner Therese, Shang Ying, Zettergren Anna, Westman Eric, Skoog Ingmar
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Individual conditions of metabolic syndrome (MetS) have been related to dementia; however, their combined impact on the preclinical stage is unknown. We investigated the associations between MetS and domain-specific cognitive function as well as the role of sociodemographic, cardiovascular, and genetic factors. METHODS: Within the Gothenburg H70 Birth Cohort Study-Birth cohort 1944, 1131 dementia-free...
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