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SUBMITTER: Cox SR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6642726 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cox Simon R SR Lyall Donald M DM Ritchie Stuart J SJ Bastin Mark E ME Harris Mathew A MA Buchanan Colin R CR Fawns-Ritchie Chloe C Barbu Miruna C MC de Nooij Laura L Reus Lianne M LM Alloza Clara C Shen Xueyi X Neilson Emma E Alderson Helen L HL Hunter Stuart S Liewald David C DC Whalley Heather C HC McIntosh Andrew M AM Lawrie Stephen M SM Pell Jill P JP Tucker-Drob Elliot M EM Wardlaw Joanna M JM Gale Catharine R CR Deary Ian J IJ
European heart journal 20190701 28
<h4>Aims</h4>Several factors are known to increase risk for cerebrovascular disease and dementia, but there is limited evidence on associations between multiple vascular risk factors (VRFs) and detailed aspects of brain macrostructure and microstructure in large community-dwelling populations across middle and older age.<h4>Methods and results</h4>Associations between VRFs (smoking, hypertension, pulse pressure, diabetes, hypercholesterolaemia, body mass index, and waist-hip ratio) and brain str ...[more]