Association Between Weight Status and Rate of Cognitive Decline: China Health and Nutrition Survey 1997-2018.

David H Lynch Annie Green HowardHsiao-Chuan TienShufa DuBing ZhangHuijun WangPenny Gordon-LarsenJohn A Batsis

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2023)

In a cohort of adults in China, cognitive decline trajectory differed by weight status. A slower rate of change was observed in participants classified as having obesity.

Keyphrases

cognitive decline
mild cognitive impairment
weight loss
physical activity
weight gain
body mass index
healthcare
public health
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
insulin resistance
mental health
cross sectional
risk assessment
skeletal muscle