Longitudinally measured blood pressure, antihypertensive medication use, and cognitive performance: the Framingham Study

ME Farmer, SJ Kittner, RD Abbott, MM Wolz… - Journal of Clinical …, 1990 - Elsevier
The relation of longitudinally measured blood pressure to cognitive performance in the
absence of clinically diagnosed cerebrovascular disease was investigated in the …

Untreated blood pressure level is inversely related to cognitive functioning: the Framingham Study

MF Elias, PA Wolf, RB D'Agostino… - American journal of …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
It was hypothesized that blood pressure would be inversely related to cognitive functioning,
if unconfounded with antihypertensive medication and measured over many occasions prior …

Blood pressure, hypertension, and age as risk factors for poor cognitive performance

PK Elias, RB D'Agostino, MF Elias… - Experimental Aging …, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
The relationships of three blood pressure variables (systolic and diastolic pressures and
chronicity of hypertension) and age to cognitive performance on the Kaplan—Albert …

High blood pressure was associated with cognitive function in middle-age in the Whitehall II study

A Singh-Manoux, M Marmot - Journal of clinical epidemiology, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Research shows elevated levels of blood pressure in
midlife to be linked to impaired cognitive performance in old age. However, it remains …

The effects of antihypertensive treatment on cognitive function: results from the HOPE study

JM Starr, LJ Whalley, IJ Deary - Journal of the American …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: Hypertension is associated with impaired cognition, but it is unclear whether
this impairment is reversible. We sought to evaluate the effect of blood pressure reduction on …

Cognitive function in hypertension: a community based study.

C Battersby, K Hartley, AE Fletcher… - Journal of human …, 1993 - europepmc.org
Cognitive function was investigated in a random sample of subjects on the general
practitioners' registry of hypertensive patients in an inner city area and matched with …

Hypertension and cognitive decline: impact on executive function

A Vicario, CD Martinez, D Baretto… - The Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertension is a risk factor for mild cognitive deterioration and vascular dementia.
Cognitive deterioration attributable to normal aging was distinguished from cognitive …

Impaired cognitive function and compliance with antihypertensive drugs in elderly: the Rotterdam Study

M Salas, BA In't Veld, PD van der Linden… - Clinical …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Background To our knowledge, there are no epidemiologic studies on the association
between cognitive impairment and noncompliance with antihypertensive therapy. We …

Preservation of cognitive function with antihypertensive medications: a longitudinal analysis of a community-based sample of African Americans

MD Murray, KA Lane, S Gao, RM Evans… - Archives of Internal …, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
Background Results of previous studies of white older adults suggest that antihypertensive
medications preserve cognition. We assessed the long-term effect of antihypertensive …

Association between blood pressure and cognitive function in a biracial community population of older persons

MC Morris, PA Scherr, LE Hebert, DA Bennett… - …, 2002 - karger.com
We examined whether or not blood pressure is related to cognitive function in a cross-
sectional study of a biracial community of 5,816 persons aged 65 years and older. Blood …