Associations of body composition with incident dementia in older adults: Cardiovascular Health Study-Cognition Study.

DISCUSSION: Decreased lean mass was an indicator of increased dementia risk in older adults. Studies should test whether preventing lean mass loss in older adults reduces dementia risk. PMID: 32803916 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Journal of Alzheimers Association - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Alzheimers Dement Source Type: research