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The influence of hypertension, diabetes, lipid disorders and the presence of the APOE4 allele on the cognitive functions of patients over 65 years of age.
Polski merkuriusz lekarski : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego - 22 Dec 2022
Zachara Radosław, Właszczuk Adam, Gorzkowska Agnieszka, Jędrzejowska-Szypułka Halina
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Diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HA) are common diseases in the population of people over 65 years of age. Many studies show the impact of the long-lasting decompensation of these chronic diseases, often diagnosed in middle age, on the cognitive functioning of elderly patients. RESULTS: There is almost 30% prevalence of cognitive impairment among patients diagnosed with arterial hypertension. Possible...
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