Association of body composition trajectories with changes in cognitive performance in the Look <scp>AHEAD</scp> study
Weight loss approaches that preserve ALM and function may lead to reduced cognitive decline compared with weight loss alone. The improved ability to target interventions toward those who are more resilient to aging-related body composition changes may prevent unintended consequences of weight loss.
Authors
- Joni K. Evans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5794-4326)
- Morgana Mongraw‐Chaffin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6541-7198)
- Heather M. Shappell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2409-6388)
- Kathleen M. Hayden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7745-3513)
- Mark A. Espeland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3711-1949)
Institutions
- Wake Forest University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Obesity
- Published
- 2025-07-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.24212
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- National Institute on Aging
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases