Body mass index and incidence of dementia: The PAQUID study

Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 117-119

  Nourhashemi F ^a   Deschamps, V ^b   Larrieu, S ^b   Letenneur, L ^b   Dartigues, J F ^b   Barberger Gateau, P ^b  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

EID: 0037435506     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000038910.46217.AA     Document Type: Article

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