Inflammation and Cognitive Decline: A Population‐Based Cohort Study Among Aging Adults With Atrial Fibrillation
Higher CRP was associated with cognitive impairment in aging men with AF, highlighting inflammation-mediated blood-brain barrier dysfunction as a potential pathway linking AF to cognitive decline.
Authors
- Zhe Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7856-2431)
- Ellen E. Freeman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1403-8427)
- Danielle Marion
- David H. Birnie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6495-1428)
- Mary Cushman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7871-6143)
- Shawn N. Whitehead (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4728-8067)
- Jodi D. Edwards (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9275-4787)
- Austyn D. Roseborough (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7823-8199)
- Vladimir Hachinski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0487-734X)
- Fanny M. Elahi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4663-4992)
Institutions
- University of Vermont (US)
- Western University (CA)
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- Ottawa Hospital (CA)
- London Health Sciences Centre (CA)
- James J. Peters VA Medical Center (US)
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (CA)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2025-11-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.124.039636
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39