Open AccessBrachial Flow-mediated Dilation and Risk of Dementia
Author(s) -
Parveen K. Garg,
Annabel Tan,
Michelle C. Odden,
Julius M. Gardin,
Oscar L. López,
Anne B. Newman,
Andreea M. Rawlings,
Kenneth J. Mukamal
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
alzheimer disease and associated disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.213
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1546-4156
pISSN - 0893-0341
DOI - 10.1097/wad.0000000000000394
Subject(s) - medicine , quartile , brachial artery , dementia , hazard ratio , prospective cohort study , confidence interval , proportional hazards model , cohort , cohort study , cardiology , blood pressure , disease
Brachial flow-mediated dilation (FMD) is a physiologic measure of endothelial function. We determined the prospective association of brachial FMD with incident dementia among older adults.