Accelerated Trajectory of CV Risk Predicts Dementia Risk
Those with accelerated versus stable cardiovascular risk trajectory have increased risk for memory decline
Those with accelerated versus stable cardiovascular risk trajectory have increased risk for memory decline
But evidence suggests that reverse causation may play a role in the links between serum folate deficiency and dementia, all-cause mortality
The researchers sought to assess whether the association between systolic blood pressure and dementia risk is U-shaped, and if age and comorbidity play a role in this association.
Elevated parathyroid hormone has been reported as a potential risk factor for cognitive impairment.
Individuals diagnosed with hypertension at 35 to 44 years of age have higher risk for all-cause dementia
The risk for alzheimer disease decreased with increased dosing of BCG.
Hyperuricemia and gout may be associated with a lower risk for Alzheimer disease.
Elevated systolic BP, high serum total cholesterol, obesity from childhood linked to worse midlife cognitive performance
Older adults with an eGFR of 30 to 59 and less than 30 mL/min/1.73 m2 had a 1.7- and 2.6-fold fold higher risk of dementia, respectively, compared with those who had normal kidney function (eGFR 90-104 mL/min/1.73 m2).
Findings from a recent study emphasize the importance of neurocognitive assessment in men undergoing ADT, especially in younger patients, according to investigators.