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Metabolic Syndrome and Neurocognition Among Diverse Middle-Aged and Older Hispanics/Latinos: HCHS/SOL Results.

Hector M GonzálezWassim TarrafPriscilla VásquezAshley H SanderlinNatalya I RosenbergSonia DavisCarlos J RodríguezLinda C GalloBharat ThyagarajanMartha DaviglusTasneem KhambatyJianwen CaiNeil Schneiderman
Published in: Diabetes care (2018)
We found that MetS was associated with lower neurocognitive function, particularly in midlife. Our findings support and extend current hypotheses that midlife may be a particularly vulnerable developmental period for unhealthy neurocognitive aging.
Keyphrases
  • metabolic syndrome
  • bipolar disorder
  • physical activity
  • insulin resistance
  • middle aged
  • uric acid
  • cardiovascular disease
  • cardiovascular risk factors
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle