Blood pressure lowering in patients without prior cerebrovascular disease for prevention of
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The importance of lowering blood pressure (BP) in hypertensive subjects is well known but
the relationship between hypertension and cognitive function is controversial. This article …

Background Implicit negative attitudes towards other races are important in certain kinds of
prejudicial social behaviour. Emotional mechanisms are thought to be involved in mediating …

Objective To review systematically and synthesize quantitatively the evidence from
completed randomized, controlled trials of blood pressure reduction on cognitive …

The use of cardiovascular medications can have a variety of neuropsychiatric
consequences. Many cardiovascular agents cause higher rates of fatigue and sedation than …

The practice of clinical neuropsychology has traditionally accorded limited attention to the
impact of prescription medications on cognitive functioning. Though neuropsychologists see …

Hypertension is a risk factor for stroke and may also contribute to the development of
vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) and vascular dementia (VaD). Cognitive complications …

Executive function can be defined as one's ability to plan, initiate, sequence, monitor, and
inhibit complex goal-directed behaviors. Although executive impairment is generally …

To determine the role played by the β-adrenergic and corticosteroid systems in the
modulatory effects of stress on declarative memory function, 42 young men were …

Background This is an update of a Cochrane Review first published in 2006 (McGuinness
2006), and previously updated in 2009 (McGuinness 2009). Hypertension is a risk factor for …