Impact of Body Mass Index on the Age of Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Onset: A Retrospective Study

Impact of Body Mass Index on the Age of Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Onset: A Retrospective Study

A Backround: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex chronic disease of the central nervous system (CNS). Body mass index (BMI), a component of metabolic syndrome (MetS), is considered among the risk factors for MS. However, its role in MS remains ambiguous. Objective: To examine the impact of BMI on t...

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Main Authors: Vasileios Siokas, Konstantinos Katsiardanis, Athina-Maria Aloizou, Christos Bakirtzis, Ioannis Liampas, Evangelos Koutlas, Jobst Rudolf, Konstantinos Ntinoulis, Jannis Kountouras, Efthimios Dardiotis, Georgia Deretzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Neurology International
Subjects:
body mass index
age at onset
metabolic syndrome
RRMS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2035-8377/13/4/51

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