Risk of dementia and cognitive dysfunction in individuals with diabetes or elevated blood glucose.

I K Wium-AndersenJ RungbyM B JørgensenA SandbækMerere OslerM K Wium-Andersen

Published in: Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences (2019)

Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are associated with an increased risk of dementia, while the importance of screening-detected elevated HbA1c remains less clear.

Keyphrases

blood glucose
glycemic control
type diabetes
mild cognitive impairment
cognitive impairment
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
weight loss
blood pressure
skeletal muscle