Midlife Modifiable Risk Factors for Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of 34 Prospective Cohort Studies.

CONCLUSIONS: Middle-aged people with obesity, diabetes, hypertension, or hypercholesterolemia, and current smokers in midlife are at higher risk of developing dementia later in life.
PMID: 31902364 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Current Alzheimer Research - January 1, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Li XY, Zhang M, Xu W, Li JQ, Cao XP, Yu JT, Tan L Tags: Curr Alzheimer Res Source Type: research