Investigating the effect of hypertension on vascular cognitive impairment by using the resting-state functional connectome

Abstract Hypertension (HTN) affects over 1.2 billion individuals worldwide and is defined as systolic blood pressure (BP) ≥ 140 mmHg and diastolic BP ≥ 90 mmHg. Hypertension is also considered a high risk factor for cerebrovascular diseases, which may lead to vascular cognitive impairment (VCI). VCI...

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Main Authors: Tai-Hsin Hung, Vincent Chin-Hung Chen, Yu-Chen Chuang, Yen-Hsuan Hsu, Wen-Chau Wu, Yuan-Hsiung Tsai, Roger S. McIntyre, Jun-Cheng Weng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-54996-9