Association between metabolic syndrome and risk of incident dementia in UK Biobank

INTRODUCTION The association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and incident dementia remains inconclusive. METHODS In 176,249 dementia‐free UK Biobank participants aged ≥60 years at baseline, Cox proportional‐hazards models were used to investigate the association between MetS and incident dementia....

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Published in:	Alzheimer's & dementia Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 447 - 458
Main Authors:	Qureshi, Danial, Collister, Jennifer, Allen, Naomi E., Kuźma, Elżbieta, Littlejohns, Thomas
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.01.2024 John Wiley and Sons Inc
Subjects:	Alzheimer's disease Apolipoproteins Biobanks Biological Specimen Banks Blood pressure Cholesterol Codes cohort studies Dementia Dementia - complications Dementia - epidemiology Density Diabetes Disease Exercise follow‐up studies Genetic susceptibility Genetics Glucose Health risk assessment Hospitals Humans Incidence Interactive computer systems Lipids longitudinal Longitudinal studies Males Metabolic syndrome Metabolic Syndrome - complications Metabolic Syndrome - epidemiology Prospective Studies Questionnaires Risk Risk Factors Sociodemographics Triglycerides UK Biobank England Scotland United Kingdom > UK Wales metabolic syndrome follow-up studies risk factors UK biobank cohort studies dementia longitudinal incidence
ISSN:	1552-5260, 1552-5279, 1552-5279
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