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SUBMITTER: van Sloten TT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5314721 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
van Sloten Thomas T TT Protogerou Athanase D AD Henry Ronald M A RM Schram Miranda T MT Schram Miranda T MT Launer Lenore J LJ Stehouwer Coen D A CD
Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews 20150328
Arterial stiffness may be a cause of cerebral small vessel disease and cognitive impairment. We therefore performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies on the association between stiffness, cerebral small vessel disease and cognitive impairment. For the associations between stiffness (i.e. carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV), brachial-ankle PWV (baPWV), carotid stiffness and pulse pressure) on the one hand and cerebral small vessel disease and cognitive impairment on the oth ...[more]