Values of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring for prediction of cognitive function impairment in elderly hypertensive patients
Background: Hypertension has been shown to carry an increased risk not only for cerebrovascular stroke but also for cognitive impairment and dementia. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is a good predictor of cardiac, renal, and cerebral disease in middle-aged and older people with hyperten...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2015-03-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Heart Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260814000398 |