P58 ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IS ASSOCIATED WITH LOWER PERFORMANCE ON THE COGNITIVE TESTS AT DIFFERENT DOMAINS IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS

Background: Cognitive impairment and elevated arterial stiffness are described in arterial hypertension (AH), but its correlations are not well studied. Objectives: To study the cognitive function at different domains and arterial properties in patients with AH stage 1 to 3 compared to normotensive...

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Main Authors: Henrique Muela, Valeria Costa-Hong, Michel Machado, Natalia Moraes, Claudia Memória, Monica Yassuda, Edson Shu, Ayrton Massaro, Ricardo Nitrini, Alfredo Mansur, Luiz Bortolotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930255/view