Observational Study
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World J Clin Cases. Jun 16, 2024; 12(17): 3076-3085
Published online Jun 16, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i17.3076
Table 1 Summary of parameters used in this study

Parameters
Socio-demography, health, lifestyleGender, education level, marital status, total household income, smoking status, medical history based on self-report during the interview
Body compositionWaist circumference measured using Lufkin tape; weight, fat free mass and percentage body fat measured using Bio-electrical Impedance Analysis Inbody 270 (Biospace, Seoul, Korea) and height was measured using Leicester Height Measure (CMS Weighing Equipment, United Kingdom)
Blood pressureBlood pressure was measured using Omron blood pressure monitor (Kyoto, Japan) and average values were recorded
Cognitive function & Frailty statusClinical Dementia Rating Scale, FRIED criteria
Biochemical profileA total of 20 mL fasting venous blood sample was taken and analyzed for fasting blood glucose, HbA1c and lipid profile using butterfly syringe by phlebotomist