Metabolic Syndrome and cognitive decline in the elderly: A systematic review.
Naima AssuncaoFelipe Kenji SudoClaudia DrummondFernanda Guarino de FelicePaulo MattosPublished in: PloS one (2018)
Current available data in the literature concerning the impact of MetS on the cognition of older population is inconclusive and based on inconsistent evidence. Differential effects of individual MetS components and factors associated with the age of the sample may have accounted for divergent findings among articles, but larger and higher quality studies in this field are still needed.
Keyphrases
- cognitive decline
- mild cognitive impairment
- community dwelling
- metabolic syndrome
- middle aged
- systematic review
- electronic health record
- insulin resistance
- big data
- case control
- physical activity
- uric acid
- white matter
- cardiovascular risk factors
- cardiovascular disease
- adipose tissue
- type diabetes
- multiple sclerosis