Masked Hypertension is Associated With Cognitive Decline in Geriatric Age-Geriatric MASked Hypertension and Cognition (G-MASH-cog) Study


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EŞME M., YAVUZ B. B., Yavuz B., Asil S., Dogrul R. T., Sumer F., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.73, sa.2, ss.248-254, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 73 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1093/gerona/glx150
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.248-254
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Masked hypertension, Cognitive functions, Geriatrics, AMBULATORY BLOOD-PRESSURE, ANTIHYPERTENSIVE TREATMENT, ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE, PROGNOSTIC VALUE, WHITE-COAT, PREVALENCE, DEMENTIA, INDIVIDUALS, POPULATION, IMPAIRMENT
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Masked hypertension is described as high ambulatory blood pressure measurements (ABPM) where office blood pressure measurements are normal. Effect of hypertension on cognitive functions is well known. However, the effect of masked hypertension on cognitive functions is unclear. The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between masked hypertension and cognitive functions.