GSA 2024 Abstract

HYPERTENSION, AGE AND SEX INFLUENCE REGIONAL CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW IN OLDER ADULTS

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Background: Reduced cerebral blood flow (CBF) is a potential early biomarker for dementia and older adults with hypertension (HTN) are at increased risk of accelerated cognitive decline. This study explored the influence of HTN, age, and sex on CBF following lipid ingestion. Methods: 36 older adults (age 66.9 ± 7.

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