Serum albumin/globulin ratio is associated with cognitive function in community-dwelling older people: The Septuagenarians, Octogenarians, Nonagenarians Investigation with Centenarians study.

Satomi MaedaYasushi TakeyaRyosuke OguroHiroshi AkasakaHirochika RyunoMai KabayamaSerina YokoyamaMotonori NagasawaTaku FujimotoMasao TakedaMiyuki Onishi-TakeyaNorihisa ItohYoichi TakamiKoichi YamamotoKen SugimotoHiroki InagakiMadoka OgawaTakeshi NakagawaSaori YasumotoYukie MasuiYasumichi AraiTatsuro IshizakiKazunori IkebeYasuyuki GondoKei KamideHiromi Rakugi

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2019)

We found a correlation between cognitive function and the serum A/G ratio in community-dwelling older people, suggesting that nutritional status and chronic inflammation might influence cognitive function. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2019; 19: 967-971.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
oxidative stress
drug induced