Blood rheology and cognition in the Edinburgh Type 2 Diabetes Study | Zendy

Riccardo E. Marioni | Zendy; Ian J. Deary | Zendy; Mark W. J. Strachan | Zendy; G.D.O. Lowe | Zendy; A. Rumley | Zendy; Gordon Murray | Zendy; Jackie F. Price | Zendy

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Blood rheology and cognition in the Edinburgh Type 2 Diabetes Study

Author(s) -

Riccardo E. Marioni,

Ian J. Deary,

Mark W. J. Strachan,

G.D.O. Lowe,

A. Rumley,

Gordon Murray,

Jackie F. Price

Publication year - 2010

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/afq021

Subject(s) - cognition , medicine , rheology , plasma viscosity , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , blood viscosity , population , psychiatry , endocrinology , environmental health , materials science , composite material

he association between the rheological factors haematocrit and plasma viscosity and cognitive ability has not been extensively studied. It is possible that blood viscosity affects cerebral blood flow and cognitive function. This study tested the contemporaneous associations between these two markers of rheology and cognitive ability and estimated lifetime cognitive change in an elderly population with type 2 diabetes.

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