High-normal blood pressure and cognition: Supplying the missing data

Hypertension

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Elias, Merrill F ^a,b   Elias, Penelope K ^a   Dore, Gregory A ^a   Robbins, Michael A ^a  

^a University of Maine   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LETTER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BLOOD PRESSURE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 46449110067     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.108.114165     Document Type: Letter

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