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Associations Between Childhood Cognition and Cardiovascular Events in Adulthood: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The success of behavioural interventions to optimize cardiovascular health is dependent on adequate cognitive functioning beginning in early life. In this study we aimed to systematically review studies that examined associations between childhood cognition and cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in adulthood. METHODS: This study followed the Meta-analysis Of Observational Studies in Epidemiology guidelines to systematically examine …

Authors

Dobson KG; Chow CHT; Morrison KM; Van Lieshout RJ

Journal

Canadian Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 33, No. 2, pp. 232–242

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

February 2017

DOI

10.1016/j.cjca.2016.08.014

ISSN

0828-282X