Gender-specific association between unidirectional variation of cholesterol and cognitive decline: a longitudinal study of middle-aged and elderly adults
Abstract:Background
Higher fluctuation of cholesterol has been shown associated with cognitive decline. But the association between unidirectional variation of cholesterol and cognition remains unclear. In the present study, we examined the association between variation of cholesterol from normal to high level or from high to normal level and cognition.
Methods
A total of 4,915 participants (mean age, 57.7 years; 49.2% female) with normal cognition in baseline (2011) from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal … Show more
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