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Subclinical Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis and Cognitive Function in Older Adults
2021-11-08
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>BackgroundThe combined effects of increased life expectancy and the considerable number of persons reaching old age will magnify the dementia epidemic in the United States. Demonstration that subclinical atherosclerosis precedes and is associated with cognitive impairment suggests a modifiable risk factor for age-associated cognitive impairment and dementia. The purpose of this study is...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3e365cf0-f339-5685-86c1-e28233357625
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1032505/v1
