The Hindu·4 min read·hard
Study: Diabetes, hearing loss among key factors for dementia in India; women more prone
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A study reviewing 25 years of data identifies diabetes, hearing loss, and physical inactivity as primary modifiable risk factors for dementia in India. The research notes that women and rural populations are disproportionately affected.
An earlier onset of diabetes, hearing loss, physical inactivity and undernourishment are among the critical and modifiable risk factors for dementia in India, according to a study that reviewed 25 years of data on dementia prevalence and risk factors.
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