A major role for cardiovascular burden in age-related cognitive decline

C Qiu, L Fratiglioni - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2015 - nature.com
The incidence of dementia and cardiovascular disease (CVD) increases with age. Current
evidence supports the role for both atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis as a common …

Coronary heart disease and risk for cognitive impairment or dementia: Systematic review and meta-analysis

K Deckers, SHJ Schievink, MMF Rodriquez… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Aims/Hypothesis Accumulating evidence suggests an association between coronary heart
disease and risk for cognitive impairment or dementia, but no study has systematically …

Cognitive decline before and after incident coronary events

W Xie, F Zheng, L Yan, B Zhong - Journal of the American College of …, 2019 - jacc.org
Background: Previous studies have suggested that coronary heart disease (CHD) may be
associated with accelerated cognitive decline. However, the temporal pattern of cognitive …

Change in sleep duration and cognitive function: findings from the Whitehall II Study

JE Ferrie, MJ Shipley, TN Akbaraly, MG Marmot… - Sleep, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Evidence from cross-sectional studies shows that sleep is
associated with cognitive function. This study examines change in sleep duration as a …

Cognitive impairment and cardiovascular diseases in the elderly. A heart–brain continuum hypothesis

P Abete, D Della-Morte, G Gargiulo, C Basile… - Ageing research …, 2014 - Elsevier
The aging population is increasing and, therefore, a higher prevalence of cardiac disease is
emerging; including hypertension, coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation and chronic …

Cardiac disease and cognitive impairment: a systematic review

LHP Eggermont, K De Boer, M Muller, AC Jaschke… - Heart, 2012 - heart.bmj.com
Cognitive impairment in cardiac patients may interfere with disease management. This
review describes studies examining specific cognitive impairments in cardiac patients and …

Vascular risk factor detection and control may prevent Alzheimer's disease

JC de la Torre - Ageing research reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
The vascular hypothesis of Alzheimer disease (AD), first proposed by us in 1993, provides
substantial evidence that suggests vascular risk factors (VRF) play a critical role in the …

Long working hours and cognitive function: the Whitehall II Study

M Virtanen, A Singh-Manoux, JE Ferrie… - American journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
This study examined the association between long working hours and cognitive function in
middle age. Data were collected in 1997–1999 (baseline) and 2002–2004 (follow-up) from a …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the cognition of people with dementia

G Tondo, B Sarasso, P Serra, F Tesser… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: To limit the COVID-19 outbreak, the Italian government implemented social
restrictions that may have had psychological and cognitive repercussions on people with …

The vascular hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease: bench to bedside and beyond

JC De La Torre - Neurodegenerative Diseases, 2010 - karger.com
The vascular hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) which we first proposed in 1993, has
become a useful concept in identifying vascular risk factors for AD or vascular dementia that …