Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease as Risk Factors for Dementia.
Kevin Kris Warnakula OlesenPernille Gro ThraneChristine GyldenkerneReimar Wernich ThomsenJanne Kaergaard MortensenSteen Dalby KristensenMichael MængPublished in: European journal of preventive cardiology (2024)
The combination of diabetes and CAD is associated with increased rate of dementia, in particular vascular dementia, suggesting that the diabetes-related risk of dementia is partly mediated through concomitant atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. This underscores the importance of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevention in diabetes patients to reduce cognitive decline.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular disease
- mild cognitive impairment
- cognitive decline
- type diabetes
- coronary artery disease
- glycemic control
- cognitive impairment
- cardiovascular events
- end stage renal disease
- cardiovascular risk factors
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- heart failure
- metabolic syndrome
- acute coronary syndrome
- weight loss
- patient reported outcomes