Rising midlife obesity will worsen future prevalence of dementia

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Nepal, Binod ^a   Brown, Laurie J ^a   Anstey, Kaarin J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIAN; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER MODEL; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREND STUDY; VERY ELDERLY; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OBESITY;

EID: 84906968131     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0099305     Document Type: Article

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