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Midlife cardiovascular risk factors and risk of dementia in late life

Neurology · 2005 · Vol. 64(2) · pp. 277–281
R. A. WhitmerStephen SidneyJoe V. SelbyS. Claiborne JohnstonKristine Yaffe

Abstract

The presence of multiple cardiovascular risk factors at midlife substantially increases risk of late-life dementia in a dose dependent manner.

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AdultAgedCaliforniaCardiovascular DiseasesDementiaDiabetes MellitusFemaleHumansHypercholesterolemiaHypertensionMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesRiskRisk Factors
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