Elevated C-reactive protein is related to cognitive decline in older adults with cardiovascular disease

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1898-1903

  Hoth, Karin F ^a,b   Haley, Andreana P ^c   Gunstad, John ^d   Paul, Robert H ^e   Poppas, Athena ^f   Jefferson, Angela L ^g   Tate, David F ^h   Ono, Makoto ^f   Jerskey, Beth A ^f   Cohen, Ronald A ^f  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^f BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Cardiovascular disease; Cognition; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; APTITUDE TEST; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 53149150596     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01930.x     Document Type: Article

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