The association between metabolic syndrome components and cognitive function in community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults: the first wave result of a cohort study
MetS is not a significant contributory factor to cognitive decline in community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults. An optimal waist circumference in community-dwelling older women is protective against the development of mild dementia.
Authors
- Yi‐Hsuan Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5667-9249)
- Jong‐Ling Fuh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9135-3351)
- Shuu‐Jiun Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5179-5358)
- Shinn‐Jang Hwang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3217-6193)
- Tzeng‐Ji Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8350-0232)
- Hsi Yen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2649-2563)
- Ming-Hwai Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6825-6692)
- Hsiao‐Ting Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0421-8499)
- Shu-Chiung Chiang
- Harn-Shen Chen
- Yen-Feng Wang
- Sih-Rong Li
Institutions
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (TW)
- National Chung Hsing University (TW)
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital (TW)
- En Chu Kong Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Health Population and Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-03-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-025-00824-3
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.94
Funders
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital