Associations Between Midlife Vascular Risk Factors and 25-Year Incident Dementia in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Cohort
Author(s) -
Rebecca F. Gottesman,
Marilyn S. Albert,
Álvaro Alonso,
Laura H. Coker,
Josef Coresh,
Sonia M. Davis,
Jennifer A. Deal,
Guy M. McKhann,
Sonia Thomas,
A. Richey Sharrett,
Andrea L.C. Schneider,
B. Gwen Windham,
Lisa Wruck,
David S. Knopman
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.298
H-Index - 231
eISSN - 2168-6157
pISSN - 2168-6149
DOI - 10.1001/jamaneurol.2017.1658
Subject(s) - medicine , atherosclerosis risk in communities , dementia , gerontology , proportional hazards model , cohort , cognitive decline , hazard ratio , prospective cohort study , demography , disease , confidence interval , sociology
Vascular risk factors have been associated with cognitive decline. Midlife exposure to these factors may be most important in conferring late-life risk of cognitive impairment.
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