Polyvascular atherosclerosis and renal dysfunction increase the odds of cognitive impairment in vascular disease: findings of the LipidCardio study

Abstract Introduction Growing evidence suggests a causal role for atherosclerotic vascular disease in cognitive impairment and dementia. Atherosclerosis may present as monovascular disease (monoVD) or as widespread polyvascular atherosclerotic disease (polyVD). Evidence on the relationship between m...

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Main Authors: Maximilian König, Katie Palmer, Carolin Malsch, Elisabeth Steinhagen-Thiessen, Ilja Demuth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-024-01734-6