Cardiovascular Disease Risk Burden, Cognitive Impairments and Incident Dementia among Community-Dwelling Middle-Aged and Older Adults: An 8-Year Longitudinal Follow-up Study
Objectives To evaluate the associations between cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk burden (estimated by the World Health Organization (WHO) algorithm) and cognitive impairments (e.g., incident dementia, global and domain-specific impairments) among CVD-, dementia- and disability-free, community-dwell...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of nutrition, health & aging health & aging, 2023-08, Vol.27 (8), p.641-648 |
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To evaluate the associations between cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk burden (estimated by the World Health Organization (WHO) algorithm) and cognitive impairments (e.g., incident dementia, global and domain-specific impairments) among CVD-, dementia- and disability-free, community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults during an 8-year follow-up.
Design
A community-based longitudinal cohort study.
Setting
Yuanshan township in Yi-Lan County, Taiwan.
Participants
A total of 889 community-dwelling residents aged 50 years or older.
Measurements
Age, sex, educational level, employment status, alcohol status, body mass index, physical activity, gait speed, depressive symptoms, WHO region-specific CVD risk scores (10-year CV risk, low: |
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ISSN: | 1279-7707 1760-4788 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s12603-023-1954-5 |