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Lung function impairment in relation to cognition and vascular brain lesions: the Rotterdam Study.

Tian XiaoSara Renata Alex WijnantIsabelle van der VelpenNatalie TerzikhanLies LahousseM Kamran IkramMeike W VernooijGuy G BrusselleM Arfan Ikram
Published in: Journal of neurology (2022)
This study suggests that persons with COPD GOLD2-4 or restrictive lung function, defined as PRISm, are characterized by poorer global cognitive function and a higher prevalence of lacunar infarcts.
Keyphrases
  • lung function
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • cystic fibrosis
  • air pollution
  • white matter
  • multiple sclerosis