Association of Metabolic Syndrome With Incident Dementia: Role of Number and Age at Measurement of Components in a 28-Year Follow-up of the Whitehall II Cohort Study.
Marcos D Machado-FraguaAurore FayosseManasa Shanta YerramallaThomas T van SlotenÁdám Gy TabákMika KivimakiSéverine SabiaArchana Singh-ManouxPublished in: Diabetes care (2022)
Risk of incident dementia increases with every additional MetS component present in midlife rather than after accumulation of three components; only part of this risk is mediated by cardiovascular disease.