Measures of obesity are associated with MRI markers of brain aging

Volume: 93, Issue: 8
Published: Aug 20, 2019
Abstract

Objective

To examine associations between measures of obesity in middle to early-old age with later-life MRI markers of brain aging.

Methods

We analyzed data from the Northern Manhattan MRI Sub-Study (n = 1,289). Our exposures of interest were body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ratio, and plasma adiponectin levels. Our outcomes of interest were total cerebral volume (TCV), cortical thickness, white...
Paper Details
Title
Measures of obesity are associated with MRI markers of brain aging
Published Date
Aug 20, 2019
Journal
Volume
93
Issue
8
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