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Characterization of vascular disease risk in postmenopausal women and its association with cognitive performance.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Dowling N Maritza, Gleason Carey E, Manson Joann E, Hodis Howard N, Miller Virginia M, Brinton Eliot A, Neal-Perry Genevieve, Santoro M Nanette, Cedars Marcelle, Lobo Rogerio, Merriam George R, Wharton Whitney, Naftolin Frederick, Taylor Hugh, Harman S Mitchell, Asthana Sanjay
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OBJECTIVES: While global measures of cardiovascular (CV) risk are used to guide prevention and treatment decisions, these estimates fail to account for the considerable interindividual variability in pre-clinical risk status. This study investigated heterogeneity in CV risk factor profiles and its association with demographic, genetic, and cognitive variables. METHODS: A latent profile analysis was applied to...
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