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Associations Between Korean Coronary Heart Disease Risk Score and Cognitive Function in Dementia-Free Korean Older Adults.

Hanbit MunJae-Yong ShimHeejin KimmHee-Cheol Kang
Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2023)
Individuals with high cardiovascular risk were associated with poorer cognitive function than those with low risk, especially older women. Cardiovascular risk factors should be carefully managed to promote healthy mental aging in dementia-free elderly individuals.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular risk factors
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cognitive impairment
  • cardiovascular disease
  • metabolic syndrome
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • middle aged