Carotid atherosclerosis and prospective risk of dementia

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3319-3324

  Wendell, Carrington R ^a,b   Waldstein, Shari R ^c,d,e   Ferrucci, Luigi ^a   O'Brien, Richard J ^b   Strait, James B ^a   Zonderman, Alan B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Atherosclerosis; Dementia; Intimal medial thickness

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DEMENTIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RACE; RISK; SEX; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; CAROTID STENOSIS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84870922009     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.112.672527     Document Type: Article

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