Aortic Stiffness and the Risk of Incident Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia

Aortic stiffening increases the transfers of high pressure and flow pulsatility to small cerebral vessels potentially causing the accumulation of vascular brain injury. Our aim was to investigate the prospective association of aortic stiffness with the risks of incident mild cognitive impairment and...

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Published in:	Stroke (1970) Vol. 47; no. 9; p. 2256
Main Authors:	Pase, Matthew P, Beiser, Alexa, Himali, Jayandra J, Tsao, Connie, Satizabal, Claudia L, Vasan, Ramachandran S, Seshadri, Sudha, Mitchell, Gary F
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.09.2016
Subjects:	Aged Cognitive Dysfunction - epidemiology Cognitive Dysfunction - physiopathology Dementia - epidemiology Dementia - physiopathology Female Humans Incidence Male Middle Aged Prospective Studies Pulse Wave Analysis Risk Vascular Stiffness - physiology dementia risk factors vascular stiffness brain Alzheimer disease
ISSN:	1524-4628, 1524-4628
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