Metabolic syndrome, hypertension, and nervous system injury: Epidemiological correlates

Metabolic syndrome, hypertension, and nervous system injury: Epidemiological correlates

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common and complex disorder combining hypertension, obesity, dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance. MetS represents a risk factor for changes in cognitive functions in older age, and several studies have suggested that MetS may be linked to dementia. This article review...

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Main Authors: Giovanna Ricci, Isabel Pirillo, Daniele Tomassoni, Ascanio Sirignano, Iolanda Grappasonni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
Subjects:
cerebrovascular disease
epidemiology
hypertension
metabolic syndrome
social aspects
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2016.1210629

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2016.1210629

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