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A 32-Year Prospective Study of Change in Body Weight and Incident Dementia
Arch Neurol 62:55-60,20, Stewart,R.,et al, 2005
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Article Abstract
Dementia-associated weight loss begins before the onset of the clinical syndrome and accelerates by the time of diagnosis. The potential impact on prognosis should be considered in the case of elderly persons at risk for dementia.
 
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