Hypertension Increases the Probability of Alzheimer's Disease and of Mild Cognitive Impairment in an Arab Community in Northern Israel

BACKGROUND: We aimed to determine whether vascular risk factors are associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in an elderly Arab population. METHODS: An Arabic-speaking team performed a door-to-door survey of consecutive residents aged ≥65 years. We estimated...

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Main Authors: Israeli-Korn, S.D., Masarwa, M., Schechtman, E., Abuful, A., Strugatsky, R., Avni, S., Farrer, L.A., Friedland, R.P., Inzelberg, R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: S. Karger AG 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2855875/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20016220
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000264828
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