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Ultrasonographic Assess of Carotid Wall Characteristics & Cognitive Functions in Community Sample of 59-to 71-Yr-Olds
Stroke 27:1290-1295, Auperin,A.,et al, 1996
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Article Abstract
This study indicated a moderate association between atherosclerosis of the carotid arteries and poor cognitive functioning in men aged 59 to 71 years.In view of these moderate cross-sectional results,further studies are required to better assess the relationship between carotid atherosclerosis and cognitive impairment.
 
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