A cross-sectional study of 487 people with high blood pressure and 165 controls found region-specific differences in grey matter volume across disease-duration groups.A cross-sectional study of 487 people with high blood pressure and 165 controls found region-specific differences in grey matter volume across disease-duration groups.
Among adults with high blood pressure, greater blood sugar variability was linked to a 0.12 lower combined thinking-test score, comparing the highest and lowest thirds.Among adults with high blood pressure, greater blood sugar variability was linked to a 0.12 lower combined thinking-test score, comparing the highest and lowest thirds.
An observational study of 444 people without dementia linked a blood vessel-related protein to poorer thinking, brain shrinkage and later Alzheimer’s dementia.An observational study of 444 people without dementia linked a blood vessel-related protein to poorer thinking, brain shrinkage and later Alzheimer’s dementia.
In 132 older adults, greater neighborhood deprivation was associated with lower whole-brain cerebrovascular reactivity, independent of traditional vascular risks and…In 132 older adults, greater neighborhood deprivation was associated with lower whole-brain cerebrovascular reactivity, independent of traditional vascular risks and Alzheimer's pathology.
Impaired glucose tolerance carried a hazard ratio of 1.58 and diabetes 1.69 for first stroke compared with normal tolerance, while mortality showed no link.Impaired glucose tolerance carried a hazard ratio of 1.58 and diabetes 1.69 for first stroke compared with normal tolerance, while mortality showed no link.
Compared with a zero score, participants with cerebral small vessel disease scores of 1 and 2 had hazard ratios of 1.48 and 1.52 for adverse events.Compared with a zero score, participants with cerebral small vessel disease scores of 1 and 2 had hazard ratios of 1.48 and 1.52 for adverse events.