Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: A Population-Based Study
Motoric cognitive risk syndrome, but not MCI, is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease, in particular coronary heart disease. These findings are in line with a predominant vascular underpinning of dementia risk attributed to MCRS.
Authors
- Charlotte Menart
- Frank J. Wolters (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0358-1675)
- M. Arfan Ikram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0372-8585)
- Amber Yaqub (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3579-8054)
- Muhammad Ikram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5226-4081)
- Lisanne J. Dommershuijsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6951-6935)
Institutions
- Radboud University Nijmegen (NL)
- Erasmus MC (NL)
- University Medical Center (US)
- Radboud University Medical Center (NL)
- Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journals of Gerontology Series A
- Published
- 2025-04-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaf070
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.94
Funders
- EU Joint Programme – Neurodegenerative Disease Research
- ZonMw
- Vereniging Trustfonds Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
- Alzheimer Nederland