Association of Body Mass Index and Cognitive Performance in the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study
Among persons with prediabetes or T2D in DPPOS, overweight or obesity was associated with slower decline in verbal memory performance compared with those with normal BMI. The causality and mechanisms for this association need to be determined in future studies.
Authors
- MEDHA MUNSHI
- Owen Carmichael
- José A. Luchsinger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5886-3648)
- Kishore M. Gadde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1856-5574)
- Qing Pan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4372-5349)
- William C. Knowler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7004-5197)
- Mathias Schlögl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6299-8852)
- Karol Watson
Institutions
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center (US)
- Joslin Diabetes Center (US)
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- George Washington University (US)
- University of California, Irvine (US)
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center (US)
- Klinik Barmelweid (CH)
- UC Irvine Health (US)
- Irvine University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alzheimer s & Dementia
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70860_098699
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00