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Longer Duration of Hypertension and MRI Microvascular Brain Alterations Are Associated with Lower Hippocampal Volumes in Older Individuals with Hypertension.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2020
Triantafyllou Areti, Ferreira João Pedro, Kobayashi Masatake, Micard Emilien, Xie Yu, Kearney-Schwartz Anna, Hossu Gabriela, Rossignol Patrick, Bracard Serge, Benetos Athanase
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hippocampal atrophy is associated with cognitive decline. Determining the clinical features associated with hippocampal volume (HV)/atrophy may help in tailoring preventive strategies. OBJECTIVE: This study was aimed to investigate the association between HV (at visit 2) and vascular status (both at visit 1 and visit 2) in a cohort of individuals aged 60+ with hypertension and without overt cognitive...
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