Is fat distribution a risk factor of cognitive functioning during menopause transition and beyond?
in cognitively impaired women only. After adjusting age and menopausal status (Model 2), it was noticed that % body fat (β = -2.66) particularly % android fat (β = -3.74) exhibited greater risk for cognitive impairment, thereby indicating possible role of fat distribution in cognitive impairment.
Authors
- Raminder Kaur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7469-375X)
- Maninder Kaur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0222-3158)
Institutions
- Panjab University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Care For Women International
- Published
- 2026-05-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/07399332.2026.2669137
- Primary Topic
- Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00