Comparison of ankle-brachial pressure index and pulse wave velocity as markers of cognitive function in a community-dwelling population

Comparison of ankle-brachial pressure index and pulse wave velocity as markers of cognitive function in a community-dwelling population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Vascular factors have been implicated in the development of cognitive decline and dementia. The purpose of this study is to determine the association of the Ankle Brachial pressure Index (ABI) and brachial-ankle Pulse Wave Velocity (...

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Main Authors: Matsuzaka Masashi, Takahashi Ippei, Sato Yasushi, Kaneda Ayako, Umeda Takashi, Yasui-Furukori Norio, Sugawara Norio, Danjo Kazuma, Nakaji Shigeyuki, Kaneko Sunao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/10/46

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