Prehypertensive Blood Pressures and Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Independently Relate to Cognitive Performance in Midlife

Prehypertensive Blood Pressures and Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Independently Relate to Cognitive Performance in Midlife

Background High blood pressure is thought to contribute to dementia in late life, but our understanding of the relationship between individual differences in blood pressure (BP) and cognitive functioning is incomplete. In this study, cognitive performance in nonhypertensive midlife adults was examin...

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Main Authors: J. Richard Jennings, Matthew F. Muldoon, Christopher Ryan, H. Michael Gach, Alicia Heim, Lei K. Sheu, Peter J. Gianaros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
cognition
magnetic resonance imaging
middle age
prehypertension
regional blood flow
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.004856

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