現在のおよび遠隔の血圧と認知機能の低下

R J Glynn1, L A Beckett, L E Hebert

  • 1Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass 02215, USA. rglynn@rics.bwh.harvard.edu

JAMA
|February 10, 1999
PubMed
まとめ

中年の血圧は,高齢者の認知機能低下を線形的に予測するものではありません. しかし,シストリック血圧が上昇すると,認知テストの誤差率が増加することを示す複雑な関係が存在します.

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