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The relationship of hypertension in the elderly to AD, vascular dementia, and cognitive function.

Neurology - 23 Apr 2002

Posner H B, Tang M-X, Luchsinger J, Lantigua R, Stern Y, Mayeux R

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BACKGROUND: Hypertension at the age of 45 to 50 years may predispose to AD later in life. It is not known whether hypertension after age 65 years also contributes to AD risk, and its effect on cognitive function is also not fully understood. METHODS: Data were analyzed from 1,259 Medicare recipie...

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PMID: 11971083
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.58.8.1175

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