… media thickness is associated with the incidence of myocardial infarction and stroke in adults
65 years of age or older … We also hypothesized that carotid-artery intima–media thickness is …

… criteria (previous stroke or population-based, wide age range)… load and DT-MRI in healthy
older people. We investigated the … ) in older people without stroke within a narrow age range. …

… addition of ultrasound carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) measurements and risk categories
of plaque help predict incident stroke and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older adults. …

… Our results are supported by several studies including primarily older adults. For example,
our results were consistent with the findings from the Beaver Dam study, 7 which found a …

… -media thickness (cIMT) – used as a surrogate of extracranial carotid atherosclerosis – is
associated with cognitive performance and further decline in community-dwelling adults living …

… ICA wall thickness provided a better prediction for stroke than did … -media thickening in the
CCA and the incidence of stroke. The CHS reported that the multivariate relative risk of stroke …

… Overall, however, in this group of older adults, we found that MAP adjustment has a limited
effect on the relationship between IMT and CBF when blood pressure is well-controlled. This …

… stroke, which included ischaemic stroke (mortality). If a person died within 4 weeks of an
MI or ischaemic stroke… (mean age 50 years, 48% male), carotid intima media thickness was …

… in older adults. Given the unique profile of CVD and the rapid increase in stroke and CHD
in China, it is worth determining the role of CAS in the development of CVD in older adults in …

… more strongly related to stroke among those with higher carotid IMT. We investigated the
hypothesis in adults who were 65 years of age or older without preexisting stroke and who were …