Cardiovascular risk factors and memory decline in middle-aged and older adults: the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

Abstract Background We investigated the association between trajectories of verbal episodic memory and burden of cardiovascular risk factors in middle-aged and older community-dwellers. Methods We analysed data from 4372 participants aged 50–64 and 3005 persons aged 65–79 years old from the English...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Olaya, Maria Victoria Moneta, Martin Bobak, Josep Maria Haro, Panayotes Demakakos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1350-5