Association Between Long-term Weight Change Since Midlife and Risk of Incident Disabling Dementia Among Elderly Japanese: The Ohsaki Cohort 2006 Study

Association Between Long-term Weight Change Since Midlife and Risk of Incident Disabling Dementia Among Elderly Japanese: The Ohsaki Cohort 2006 Study

Background: Both weight loss and cognitive impairment are common in late-life, but it remains unknown whether weight change is associated with risk of incident dementia among elderly Japanese. Our study aimed to investigate the association between long-term weight change since midlife and risk of in...

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Main Authors: Yukai Lu, Yumi Sugawara, Sanae Matsuyama, Ichiro Tsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
weight loss
weight change
dementia
cognition
prospective cohort study
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/32/5/32_JE20200260/_pdf

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https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/32/5/32_JE20200260/_pdf

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