Open AccessComorbid type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension exacerbates cognitive decline: evidence from a longitudinal study
Author(s) -
Linda B. Hassing
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afh100
Subject(s) - comorbidity , medicine , diabetes mellitus , cognitive decline , population , longitudinal study , cognition , type 2 diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , gerontology , pediatrics , psychiatry , dementia , disease , endocrinology , environmental health , pathology
diabetes and hypertension are two highly prevalent diseases in the old population. They are highly related such that comorbidity is common.
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