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Incident Dementia in Women is Preceded by Weight Loss by a Least a Decade
Neurol 69:739-746, Knopman,D.S.,et al, 2007
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Article Abstract
Even accounting for delays in diagnosis, weight loss precedes the diagnosis of dementia in women but not in men by several years. This loss may relate to predementia apathy, loss of initiative, and reduced olfactory function.
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