Age is the strongest risk factor for brain degeneration whether it results from vascular or
neurodegenerative mechanisms or both. To evaluate the current views on the impact of …

Recent findings indicate that vascular risk factors and neurovascular dysfunction play
integral roles in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. In addition to aging, the most …

There is increasing evidence that cerebrovascular dysfunction plays a role not only in
vascular causes of cognitive impairment but also in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Vascular risk …

Vascular disease was once considered the principal cause of aging-related dementia. More
recently, however, research emphasis has shifted to studies of progressive …

Vascular factors are now established risk factors for cognitive decline, both for dementia and
its two main subtypes: Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia. Their impact likely …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) and cerebrovascular dementia (CVD) are two major causes of
senile dementia in elderly individuals. Mounting evidence from epidemiological, clinical, and …

Alzheimer's disease and cerebrovascular disease are two illnesses common to the elderly.
Conventional wisdom has sought to separately describe and treat these two diseases …

In recent years there has been increased interest in whether vascular disease contributes to
Alzheimer's disease (AD). This review considers how modifiable risk factors such as …

Dementia is a progressive disorder that typically worsens with time and from which recovery
is unlikely. The incidence of dementia increases exponentially with ageing and is an …

Vascular dementia (VaD) constitutes the second most prevalent cause of dementia in the
world after Alzheimer's disease (AD). VaD regroups heterogeneous neurological conditions …