Association between Visceral Fat and Brain Structural Changes or Cognitive Function

Association between Visceral Fat and Brain Structural Changes or Cognitive Function

Visceral fat accumulation is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and mortality. Visceral fat is a causal risk factor for hypertension and type 2 diabetes, which was reported as one of the risk factors for dementia. Visceral fat areas (VFA) might be clinically important to prevent d...

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Main Authors: Naoki Ozato, Shinnichiro Saitou, Tohru Yamaguchi, Mitsuhiro Katashima, Mina Misawa, Songee Jung, Kenta Mori, Hiromitsu Kawada, Yoshihisa Katsuragi, Tatsuya Mikami, Shigeyuki Nakaji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
visceral fat area
cognitive function
dementia
elderly
cardiovascular disease
risk
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/8/1036

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