Mediterranean diet and brain structure in a multiethnic elderly cohort

Neurology

Volumn 85, Issue 20, 2015, Pages 1744-1751

  Gu, Yian ^a   Brickman, Adam M ^a,b   Stern, Yaakov ^a,b   Habeck, Christian G ^a,b   Razlighi, Qolamreza R ^a   Luchsinger, José A ^a,b,c   Manly, Jennifer J ^a,b   Schupf, Nicole ^a,b,c   Mayeux, Richard ^a,b   Scarmeas, Nikolaos ^a,b,d  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain and the Gertrude H Sergievsky Center   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN SIZE; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIETARY COMPLIANCE; DIETARY INTAKE; EDUCATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FISH INTAKE; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; FOOD INTAKE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGING SOFTWARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAT INTAKE; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOTAL GRAY MATTER VOLUME; TOTAL WHITE MATTER VOLUME; VERY ELDERLY; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; MEDICAL RECORD; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRENDS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET RECORDS; DIET, MEDITERRANEAN; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84947440634     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000002121     Document Type: Article

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