Midlife adiposity predicts cognitive decline in the prospective Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study

Leah H Rubin1, Deborah Gustafson2, Kellie L Hawkins2

  • 1From the Departments of Neurology (L.H.R., C.A.M., N.S.), Psychiatry (C.A.M.), and Medicine (T.T.B.), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Department of Epidemiology (L.H.R., L.Z., L.P.J.), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD; Department of Neurology (D.G.), State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn; University of Colorado (K.L.H., K.M.E.), Aurora; Denver Public Health (K.L.H.), CO; Department of Neurology (J.T.B.), University of Pittsburgh, PA; Department of Medicine (J.E.L.), University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Department of Psychiatry (E.M.), Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL; and Department of Neurology (A.L.), David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles. lrubin1@jhmi.edu.

Neurology
|June 16, 2019
PubMed
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