Cardiovascular risk factors and cognitive ability across eight decades of life: a cross‐sectional analysis of the Understanding Society UK Household Longitudinal Study
Commonly observed associations linking midlife cardiovascular risk factors to cognitive impairment may in part represent established differences persisting from the earliest decades of life. Future work investigating the causality and directionality of these relationships is warranted.
Authors
- Scott T. Chiesa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4323-2189)
- Kristine B. Walhovd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1918-1123)
- Meena Kumari
- Alun D Hughes
Institutions
- University of Essex (GB)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alzheimer s & Dementia
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70860_101505
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00