Obesity trajectories and risk of dementia: 28 years of follow-up in the Whitehall II Study

Alzheimer's and Dementia

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 178-186

  Singh Manoux, Archana ^a,b   Dugravot, Aline ^a   Shipley, Martin ^b   Brunner, Eric J ^b   Elbaz, Alexis ^a   Sabia, Séverine ^a,b   Kivimaki, Mika ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BMI; Dementia; Obesity; Waist circumference; Waist to hip ratio

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILLNESS TRAJECTORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; AGE; BODY WEIGHT GAIN; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADIPOSITY; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBESITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 85029725568     PISSN: 15525260     EISSN: 15525279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2017.06.2637     Document Type: Article

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