Associations of cognitive performance with cardiovascular magnetic resonance phenotypes in the UK Biobank.
Zahra Raisi-EstabraghAmine M'CharrakCeleste McCrackenLuca BiasiolliMaddalena ArdissinoElizabeth M CurtisNay AungClaudia Kimie SuemotoClare E MackaySana SuriThomas E NicholsNicholas C W HarveySteffen Erhard PetersenStefan NeubauerPublished in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2021)
Better cognitive performance is associated with CMR measures likely representing a healthier cardiovascular phenotype. These relationships remained significant after adjustment for a range of cardiometabolic, lifestyle, and demographic factors, suggesting possible involvement of alternative disease mechanisms.