Journal article
Reduced Cognitive Assessment Scores Among Individuals With Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Detected Vascular Brain Injury
Abstract
Background and Purpose- Little is known about the association between covert vascular brain injury and cognitive impairment in middle-aged populations. We investigated if scores on a cognitive screen were lower in individuals with higher cardiovascular risk, and those with covert vascular brain injury. Methods- Seven thousand five hundred forty-seven adults, aged 35 to 69 years, free of cardiovascular disease underwent a cognitive assessment …
Authors
Anand SS; Friedrich MG; Desai D; Schulze KM; Awadalla P; Busseuil D; Dummer TJB; Jacquemont S; Dick A; Kelton D
Journal
Stroke, Vol. 51, No. 4, pp. 1158–1165
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
4 2020
DOI
10.1161/strokeaha.119.028179
ISSN
0039-2499