Association of Predicted Visceral Fat Percentage With Dementia Risk in Older Adults
Among nondemented, community-dwelling older Britons, atypical VFP was associated with higher dementia risk in both sexes. The lack of interaction between VFP and genetic risk highlights the complexity of dementia pathogenesis. In addition, a healthy lifestyle may mitigate the dementia risk associated with atypical VFP levels.
Authors
- Zhulin Shao
- Bi‐Fei Cao
- Hao-Wen Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3410-0582)
- Xianbo Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2706-9599)
- Qi Zhong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8489-3461)
- Kuan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5017-1276)
- Zheng-Yun Xu
- Wei Yanfei
- Shi-Ao Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1176-7200)
Institutions
- Southern Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurology
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000213630
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.82