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

Matthew P. Pase | Zendy; Alexa S. Beiser | Zendy; Jayandra J. Himali | Zendy; Connie W. Tsao | Zendy; Claudia L. Satizábal | Zendy; Ramachandran S. Vasan | Zendy; Sudha Seshadri | Zendy; Gary F. Mitchell | Zendy

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

Author(s) -

Matthew P. Pase,

Alexa S. Beiser,

Jayandra J. Himali,

Connie W. Tsao,

Claudia L. Satizábal,

Ramachandran S. Vasan,

Sudha Seshadri,

Gary F. Mitchell

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.116.013508

Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , hazard ratio , pulse wave velocity , confidence interval , cardiology , prospective cohort study , arterial stiffness , relative risk , risk factor , disease , blood pressure

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 dementia.

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