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- Title
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and cognitive decline in older adults with hypertension: results from the Cardiovascular Health Study.
- Authors
Sink, Kaycee M; Leng, Xiaoyan; Williamson, Jeff; Kritchevsky, Stephen B; Yaffe, Kristine; Kuller, Lewis; Yasar, Sevil; Atkinson, Hal; Robbins, Mike; Psaty, Bruce; Goff, David C, Jr
- Abstract
Hypertension (HTN) is a risk factor for dementia, and animal studies suggest that centrally active angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors (those that cross the blood-brain barrier) may protect against dementia beyond HTN control.
- Publication
Archives of internal medicine, 2009, Vol 169, Issue 13, p1195
- ISSN
1538-3679
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/archinternmed.2009.175