Variation in blood pressure and long-term risk of dementia: A population-based cohort study

Volume: 16, Issue: 11, Pages: e1002933 - e1002933
Published: Nov 12, 2019
Abstract
Background Variation in blood pressure may relate to dementia risk via autonomic disturbance or hemodynamic mechanisms, but the long-term associations are unclear. We aimed to determine whether blood pressure variation over a period of years, considering both magnitude and direction, is associated with the risk of dementia. Methods and findings In a prospective cohort study ongoing since 1989 in the Netherlands, 5,273 dementia-free participants...
Paper Details
Title
Variation in blood pressure and long-term risk of dementia: A population-based cohort study
Published Date
Nov 12, 2019
Volume
16
Issue
11
Pages
e1002933 - e1002933
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