Midlife vascular risk factors and Alzheimer's disease in later life: longitudinal, population based study

Kivipelto, Miia; Helkala, Eeva-Liisa; P Laakso, Mikko; Hänninen, Tuomo; Hallikainen, Merja; Alhainen, Kari; Soininen, Hilkka; Tuomilehto, Jaakko; Nissinen, Aulikki

doi:10.1136/bmj.322.7300.1447

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Midlife vascular risk factors and Alzheimer's disease in later life: longitudinal, population based study

Published in BMJ • Jun 16, 2001

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Miia Kivipelto

Eeva-Liisa Helkala

Mikko P Laakso

Abstract

Abstract Objective: To examine the relation of midlife raised blood pressure and serum cholesterol concentrations to Alzheimer's disease in later life. Design: Prospective, population based study. Setting: Populations of Kuopio and Joensuu, eastern Finland. Participants: Participants were derived fr...

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Blood pressure

Odds ratio

Medicine

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