Improved Cognition After Control of Risk Factors for Multi-infarct Dementia

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 256, Issue 16, 1986, Pages 2203-2209

  Meyer, John Stirling ^a,b   Judd, Brian W ^a,b   Tawaklna, Talat ^a   Rogers, Robert L ^a,b   Mortel, Karl F ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; DIAGNOSIS; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SMOKING; THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SMOKING;

EID: 84944283848     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1986.03380160061021     Document Type: Article

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