From China: Body Composition Patterns Linked to Risk of Neurodegenerative Diseases
Specific body composition patterns are associated with neurodegenerative diseases and brain aging, according to a study published online July 24 in Neurology.
Shishi Xu, M.D., Ph.D., from the West China Hospital of Sichuan University in Chengdu, and colleagues conducted a retrospective analysis using data from the U.K. Biobank to examine the associations between patterns of body composition and the risk of neurodegenerative diseases. The associations between different components and major patterns of body composition with the risk of neurodegenerative diseases was examined.
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