Vascular risk factors and cognitive function among 3763 participants in the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET): a cross-sectional analysis.

Vascular risk factors and cognitive function among 3763 participants in the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET): a cross-sectional analysis.

BACKGROUND: It is well known that the global population is aging and that those over the age of 80 are the fastest growing part of this expansion. Also known is that prevalence of hypertension and cognitive decline both increase with increasing age. METHOD: The Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial...

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Main Authors: Peters, R, Beckett, N, Forette, F, Tuomilehto, J, Ritchie, C, Walton, I, Waldman, A, Clarke, R, Poulter, R, Fletcher, A, Bulpitt, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009

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