Age at obesity and association with subsequent dementia: Record linkage study

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 1068, 2014, Pages 547-551

  Wotton, Clare J ^a   Goldacre, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIABETIC FOOT; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; INDIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINOPATHY; AGE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; HOSPITALIZATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84907261879     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: 14690756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2014-132571     Document Type: Article

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