Association between untreated and treated blood pressure levels and cognitive decline in community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults in China: a longitudinal study.

Haibin LiMan WangFrank QianZhiyuan WuWeida LiuAnxin WangXiuhua Guo

Published in: Alzheimer's research & therapy (2024)

Cumulatively elevated SBP, PP and uncontrolled BP were associated with subsequent cognitive decline. Effectively controlling BP with anti-hypertensive treatment may be able to preserve cognitive decline in older adults.

Keyphrases

cognitive decline
blood pressure
community dwelling
mild cognitive impairment
physical activity
heart rate
hypertensive patients
type diabetes
blood glucose
metabolic syndrome