Antihypertensive Medication and Dementia Risk in Older Adult African Americans with Hypertension: A Prospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: African Americans are especially at risk of hypertension and dementia. Antihypertensive medications reduce the risk of cardiovascular events, but may also reduce the risk of dementia. OBJECTIVE: To assess the longitudinal effects of antihypertensive medications and blood pressure on the...

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Autores principales: Murray, Michael D., Hendrie, Hugh C., Lane, Kathleen A., Zheng, Mengjie, Ambuehl, Roberta, Li, Shanshan, Unverzagt, Frederick W., Callahan, Christopher M., Gao, Sujuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5880772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29330643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-017-4281-x

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