Article
Association between cognitive impairment and comprehensive weight phenotypes among older adults in China: a nationwide survey.
Aging clinical and experimental research - 3 Jul 2025
Gu Yahong, Zhang Yu, Yang Xinyu, Guo Youpeng, Lu Dongyan, Chen Li, Hong Yanfang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between obesity and cognitive impairment among older adults using body mass index (BMI) and weight-adjusted waist circumference index (WWI). METHODS: Drawing on the data from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey database spanning from 2011 to 2018, the study employed Cox regression analysis and the restricted cubic spline method to examine the relationship...
Topics
- Humans
- China
- Cognitive Dysfunction
- Aged
- Body Mass Index
- Female
- Obesity
- Risk Factors
- Phenotype
- Male
- Waist Circumference
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- Longitudinal Studies
- Aged, 80 and over
