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Metformin Use Is Associated With Slowed Cognitive Decline and Reduced Incident Dementia in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: The Sydney Memory and Ageing Study.

Katherine SamarasSteve MakkarJohn D CrawfordNicole A KochanWei WenBrian DraperJulian N TrollorHenry BrodatyPerminder S Sachdev
Published in: Diabetes care (2020)
Older people with diabetes receiving metformin have slower cognitive decline and lower dementia risk. Large randomized studies in people with and without diabetes will determine whether these associations can be attributed to metformin.
Keyphrases
  • cognitive decline
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cardiovascular disease
  • type diabetes
  • physical activity
  • glycemic control
  • open label
  • cognitive impairment
  • middle aged
  • phase iii
  • phase ii