The association between aortic arterial stiffness, carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaques in community-dwelling older adults: A population-based study

OH Del Brutto, VJ Del Brutto, RM Mera, AF Costa… - …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Information on the associations among arterial stiffness, carotid intima-media
thickness (cIMT) and carotid plaques as biomarkers of atherosclerosis is limited in diverse …

Association between carotid artery intima-media thickness and combinations of mild cognitive impairment and pre-frailty in older adults

J Park, JH Park, H Park - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) has been proposed as … A total of 231 older adults
participated. MCI was defined … -frailty are associated with increased CIMT in older adults. …

[HTML][HTML] Carotid intima-media thickness, cognitive performance and cognitive decline in stroke-free middle-aged and older adults. The Atahualpa Project

OH Del Brutto, RM Mera, BY Recalde… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2020 - Elsevier
intima-media thickness (cIMT) – used as a surrogate of extracranial carotid atherosclerosis
– is associated with cognitive performance and further decline in community-dwelling adults

Intima Media Thickness and Cognitive Function Among Adults: Meta‐Analysis of Observational and Longitudinal Studies

C Álvarez‐Bueno, I Cavero‐Redondo… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
… The utility of the measurement of carotid structural changes by intima media thickness (IMT)
has … ‐free middle‐aged and older adults. The Atahualpa Project. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of age and sex on the relationship between carotid intima-media thickness and frailty level in the Canadian longitudinal study of aging

MW O'Brien, DS Kimmerly, O Theou - Journal of Cardiology, 2023 - Elsevier
… Our results coincide with previous reports conducted in older adults (age: ≥65 years)
that observed a positive association between cIMT and frailty level [9], [11]. In our covariate-…

Carotid pulse pressure and intima media thickness are independently associated with cerebral hemodynamic pulsatility in community-living older adults

AD Robertson, GAW Heckman… - Journal of Human …, 2020 - nature.com
… We examined the association of cerebral hemodynamics with common carotid artery
intima-media thickness (IMT) and pulse pressure (PP) in 61 older adults with prevalent …

Determinants of intima-media thickness in the young: the ALSPAC study

ST Chiesa, M Charakida, G Georgiopoulos… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - jacc.org
Objectives This study characterized the determinants of carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT)
in a large (n > 4,000) longitudinal cohort of healthy young people age 9 to 21 years. …

The association of physical activity with carotid intima media thickening in a healthy older population: Cooper center longitudinal study

J Lee, B Chen, HW Kohl… - Journal of aging …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
… mean common carotid artery intimamedia thickness (CCA IMT) among older adults. The
data … In the current study, meeting PA guidelines in older adulthood was associated with lower …

Complementary Impact of Carotid IntimaMedia Thickness With Plaque in Associations With Noncardiac Arterial Vascular Events

A Kolkenbeck-Ruh, AJ Woodiwiss, T Monareng… - …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The ability of carotid intimamedia thickness (IMT) to predict risk beyond plaque is controversial.
In 952 participants (critical limb ischemia [CLI] or stroke, n = 473; community, n = 479), …

Intima-Media Thickness (IMT)

J Newman - Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine, 2020 - Springer
… Guidelines for rational drug prescribing, particularly critical in the older adult, are another …
persons 65 and older and (2) medications that should be avoided in older persons with specific …