Overweight as a Protective Factor in Dementia Incident in Elderly Residents of Kahrizak Charity Foundation Aged 80 and Older

Overweight as a Protective Factor in Dementia Incident in Elderly Residents of Kahrizak Charity Foundation Aged 80 and Older

Objectives: In this study, the relation of late-life body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference with incident dementia risk was investigatedin a group of iranian elderly peopel. Methods & Materials: In cross-sectional present study 107 elderly residents of the Kahrizak Charity Foundation age...

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Main Authors: Maryam Ghaderpanahi, Farshad Sharifi, Hossein Fakhrzadeh, Mojde Mirarefin, Zohre Badamchizade, Mahshid Foroughan, Parvaneh Mohammadkhani, Bagher Larijani
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences 2010-03-01
Series:Sālmand
Subjects:
Dementia
Body mass index (BMI)
Waist circumference
Aged
Online Access:http://salmandj.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-278-53&slc_lang=en&sid=1

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