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Association of prior stroke with cognitive function and cognitive impairment: a population-based study.
Archives of neurology - 1 May 2009
Knopman David S, Roberts Rosebud O, Geda Yonas E, Boeve Bradley F, Pankratz V Shane, Cha Ruth H, Tangalos Eric G, Ivnik Robert J, Petersen Ronald C
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BACKGROUND: Defining the nature of the contribution of stroke to cognitive impairment remains challenging. OBJECTIVE: To describe associations between stroke history, APOE genotype, and subtypes of mild cognitive impairment (MCI). METHODS: We randomly selected residents from Olmsted County, Minnesota, aged 70 to 89 years on October 1, 2004, and invited eligible subjects without documented dementia to participate....
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