Knee height and arm span
- 6 May 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Neurology
- Vol. 70 (19_part_2), 1818-1826
- https://doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000311444.20490.98
Abstract
Objectives: To determine if anthropometric measures, as markers of early life environment, are associated with risk of dementia, Alzheimer disease (AD), and vascular dementia (VaD).This publication has 30 references indexed in Scilit:
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