Lower body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference and higher high-density lipoprotein are seen in the decade preceding diagnosis of dementia.

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Compared with controls, dementia cases also had a faster decline in BMI and waist circumference. Dementia cases generally had higher high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, especially from 5 ...

Cases generally had higher high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, especially from 5 to 3 years before dementia, with a decline in levels just before diagnosis. Lower systolic blood pressure ...