Hypertension and cognitive impairment

<p>As a leading risk factor for stroke, hypertension is also an important risk factor for cognitive impairment. Midlife hypertension doubles the risk of dementia later in life and accelerates the progression of dementia, but the correlation between late-life blood pressure and cognitive impair...

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Main Authors: Su-hang SHANG, Qiu-min QU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tianjin Huanhu Hospital 2015-08-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/1243