Positive association between weight-adjusted-waist index and dementia in the Chinese population with hypertension: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Purpose The links between obesity and dementia remain equivocal. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the association between weight-adjusted waist index (WWI), a new anthropometric indicator reflecting obesity, and dementia in the Chinese population with hypertension. Methods A total of...

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Main Authors: Wei Zhou, Yanyou Xie, Lingling Yu, Chao Yu, Huihui Bao, Xiaoshu Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05027-w