Sex-specific relationship of cardiometabolic syndrome with lower cortical thickness.
Si Eun KimJin San LeeSookyoung WooSeonwoo KimHee Jin KimSeongbeom ParkByung In LeeJinse ParkYeshin KimHyemin JangSeung Joo KimSoo Hyun ChoByungju LeeSamuel N LockhartDuk L NaSang Won SeoPublished in: Neurology (2019)
Our findings suggest that cortical thickness is more vulnerable to cardiometabolic risk factors in women than in men. Therefore, sex-specific prevention strategies may be needed to protect against accelerated brain aging.