Risk of dementia hospitalisation associated with cardiovascular risk factors in midlife and older age: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study

A Alonso, TH Mosley, RF Gottesman… - Journal of Neurology …, 2009 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background: Cardiovascular risk factors are associated with a higher risk of developing
dementia. Studies in older populations, however, have often failed to show this relationship …

Cardiovascular risk factors and dementia mortality: 40 years of follow-up in the Seven Countries Study

A Alonso, DR Jacobs Jr, A Menotti, A Nissinen… - Journal of the …, 2009 - Elsevier
Previous research shows that cardiovascular risk factors in mid-adulthood could increase
the risk of dementia later in life, but studies with very long follow-up are still scarce. We …

Midlife vascular risk factors and their association with dementia deaths: results from a Norwegian prospective study followed up for 35 years

BH Strand, EM Langballe, V Hjellvik, M Handal… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Elsevier
There is growing evidence that midlife risk factors for vascular disease also are risk factors
for dementia, but there is still need for long-term observational studies to address this. Our …

Midlife cardiovascular risk factors and risk of dementia in late life

RA Whitmer, S Sidney, J Selby, SC Johnston, K Yaffe - Neurology, 2005 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To evaluate if midlife cardiovascular risk factors are associated with risk of late-life
dementia in a large, diverse cohort. Method: The authors conducted a retrospective cohort …

Dementia and Alzheimer's disease incidence in relationship to cardiovascular disease in the Cardiovascular Health Study cohort

AB Newman, AL Fitzpatrick, O Lopez… - Journal of the …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To determine whether coronary artery disease, peripheral arterial disease
(PAD), or noninvasive markers of cardiovascular disease (CVD) predict the onset of …

Determining vascular risk factors for dementia and dementia risk prediction across mid-to later life: the Framingham Heart study

ER McGrath, AS Beiser, A O'Donnell, JJ Himali… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives The association between vascular risk factors and dementia
varies with age, making generalizability of dementia risk prediction rules to individuals of …

Vascular risk factors, cognition and dementia incidence over 6 years in the Sydney Older Persons Study

O Piguet, DA Grayson, H Creasey, HP Bennett… - …, 2003 - karger.com
The specific contributions of factors associated with an increased risk of stroke to cognitive
decline and vascular dementia in elderly people remain somewhat unclear. We investigated …

Increased dementia risk predominantly in diabetes mellitus rather than in hypertension or hyperlipidemia: a population-based cohort study

YC Fan, JL Hsu, HY Tung, CC Chou, CH Bai - Alzheimer's research & …, 2017 - Springer
Background The pathophysiology of insulin resistance-induced hypertension and
hyperlipidemia might entail differences in dementia risk in cases with hypertension and …

Sex differences in the association between major cardiovascular risk factors in midlife and dementia: a cohort study using data from the UK Biobank

J Gong, K Harris, SAE Peters, M Woodward - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Sex differences in major cardiovascular risk factors for incident (fatal or non-
fatal) all-cause dementia were assessed in the UK Biobank. The effects of these risk factors …

Vascular comorbidities in younger people with dementia: a cross-sectional population-based study of 616 245 middle-aged people in Scotland

CA Heath, SW Mercer, B Guthrie - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery …, 2015 - jnnp.bmj.com
Introduction There is growing evidence of an aetiological relationship between vascular risk
factors and the development of dementia in later life. Dementia in the under-65s has …