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Is adiposity associated with white matter microstructural health and intelligence differently in males and females?

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The role of vascular risk factors in age‐related brain degeneration has long been the subject of intense study, but the role of obesity remains understudied. Given known sex differences in… Click to show full abstract

The role of vascular risk factors in age‐related brain degeneration has long been the subject of intense study, but the role of obesity remains understudied. Given known sex differences in fat storage and usage, this study investigates sex differences in the association between adiposity and white matter microstructural integrity, an important early marker of brain degeneration.

Keywords: associated white; white matter; microstructural health; adiposity associated; matter microstructural

Journal Title: Obesity
Year Published: 2023

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