Article
Correlation between the APOE ε4 genotype, lifestyle habits, and cognitive deficits in Chinese adults over 60: a cross-sectional analysis in China.
Frontiers in public health - 1 Jan 2024
Li Wei, Wang XiaoLiang, Sun Lin, Yue Ling, Xiao Shifu
Abstract excerpt
Introduction: Apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon 4 is regarded as the most significant genetic contributor linked to mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Daily life elements might also influence cognitive abilities to some extent. This research aimed to investigate whether carrying APOE ε4 alters the effects of lifestyle on cognitive ability. Methods: The research included 1871 senior...
Topics
- Humans
- Female
- Male
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- China
- Aged
- Life Style
- Apolipoprotein E4
- Cognitive Dysfunction
- Middle Aged
- Genotype
- Aged, 80 and over
