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Sugar-sweetened beverages consumption is associated with worse cognitive functions in older adults: from the national health and nutrition examination survey and food patterns equivalents database
Generous intake of sugar-sweetened beverages may impair cognitive function in older adults.
This study examined the influence exerted by high dietary ingestion of sugar-sweetened beverages on cognitive function in elderly men and women. Researchers charted sugary beverage consumption rate against cognitive performance in a cohort of older adults.
Researchers observed that frequent drinking of sugar-sweetened beverages was associated with reduced cognitive function in study participants. The results of this study showed that indulgence in sugary beverages may lead to a decline in cognitive performance in elderly men and women.
Research Summary Information
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2023
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Chen Chen, Zhonghai Lu, Xueyan Wang, Jiesong Zhang, Dongfeng Zhang, Suyun Li
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Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Qingdao University, Qingdao, People's Republic of China.
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