Papers by S. Cheng

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  1. Aging Cell

    Higher birthweight and breastfeeding linked to slower organ aging

    In UK Biobank participants, higher birthweight was associated with slower aging in 11 organs, while breastfeeding was linked to slower intestine and adrenal aging.In UK Biobank participants, higher birthweight was associated with slower aging in 11 organs, while breastfeeding was linked to slower intestine and adrenal aging.

    Cohort study of 29,713 peoplePopulations
  1. BMC Geriatrics

    Early cognitive frailty can reverse in rural older adults

    In rural older adults, transition intensity from reversible cognitive frailty was 0.429 toward cognitive impairment alone and 0.291 toward physical frailty, versus 0.224…In rural older adults, transition intensity from reversible cognitive frailty was 0.429 toward cognitive impairment alone and 0.291 toward physical frailty, versus 0.224 toward further deterioration.

    Cohort study of 3,243 peoplePopulations
  2. Alzheimer's & Dementia

    Visual impairment severity links to higher dementia risk

    Severe visual impairment was associated with dementia onset 2.1 years earlier than normal vision in a 16-year cohort of older adults.Severe visual impairment was associated with dementia onset 2.1 years earlier than normal vision in a 16-year cohort of older adults.

    Cohort study of 15,576 peopleDementia