Relationship between brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity and cognitive function in an elderly community-dwelling population with metabolic syndrome

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 176-179

  Kim, Ye Sung ^a   Kim, Dae Hyun ^a   Choi, Byung Hee ^a   Sohn, Eun Hee ^a   Lee, Ae Young ^a  

^a Chungnam National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Cognitive function of the elderly; Metabolic syndrome; Pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; ROC CURVE;

AGED; ANKLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PULSE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 67349262350     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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