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Triglycerides are negatively correlated with cognitive function in nondemented aging adults.

Author(s) -

Vishnu Parthasarathy,

Darvis Frazier,

Brianne M. Bettcher,

Laura Jastrzab,

Linda L. Chao,

Bruce Reed,

Dan Mungas,

Michael W. Weiner,

Charles DeCarli,

Helena Chui,

Joel H. Kramer

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

neuropsychology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.13

H-Index - 130

eISSN - 1931-1559

pISSN - 0894-4105

DOI - 10.1037/neu0000335

Subject(s) - fractional anisotropy , psychology , medicine , clinical dementia rating , hyperlipidemia , affect (linguistics) , dementia , triglyceride , white matter , cognition , endocrinology , gerontology , cholesterol , diabetes mellitus , neuroscience , magnetic resonance imaging , disease , communication , radiology

Vascular risk factors like hyperlipidemia may adversely affect brain function. We hypothesized that increased serum triglycerides are associated with decreased executive function and memory in nondemented elderly subjects. We also researched possible vascular mediators and white matter microstructure as assessed with diffusion tensor imaging (DTI).

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