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SUBMITTER: Power MC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5803364 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Power Melinda C MC Rawlings Andreea A Sharrett A Richey AR Bandeen-Roche Karen K Coresh Josef J Ballantyne Christie M CM Pokharel Yashashwi Y Michos Erin D ED Penman Alan A Alonso Alvaro A Knopman David D Mosley Thomas H TH Gottesman Rebecca F RF
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 20170912 2
<h4>Introduction</h4>Existing studies predominantly consider the association of late-life lipid levels and subsequent cognitive change. However, midlife rather than late-life risk factors are often most relevant to cognitive health.<h4>Methods</h4>We quantified the association between measured serum lipids in midlife and subsequent 20-year change in performance on three cognitive tests in 13,997 participants of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study.<h4>Results</h4>Elevated total choleste ...[more]