Framingham Stroke Risk Profile and poor cognitive function: a population-based study
Open Access
- 22 April 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in BMC Neurology
- Vol. 8 (1) , 12
Abstract
The relationship between stroke risk and cognitive function has not previously been examined in a large community living sample other than the Framingham cohort. The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between 10-year risk for incident stroke and cognitive function in a large population-based sample.Keywords
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