Interactive effect of obesity indexes on cognition

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 91-96

  Jeong, Seul Ki ^a   Nam, Hae Sung ^b   Son, Myong Ho ^b   Son, Eui Ju ^c   Cho, Ki Hyun ^d  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Seonam University   (South Korea)

^c Sangmu Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Korean Mini Mental State Examination; Obesity; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COGNITION; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH KOREA; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTHROPOMETRY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; KOREA; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK; STATISTICS; WAIST HIP RATIO;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; OBESITY; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK; STATISTICS; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 14844296649     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000082659     Document Type: Article

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