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Association between hypertension and cognitive function: A cross‐sectional study in people over 45 years old in China

This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate the associations of characteristics of hypertension, including hypertension status, duration, blood pressure (BP), and pulse pressure (PP), with two cognitive functions—episodic memory and executive function, in people aged over 45 years. Using 2013 surve...

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Published in:The journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) Conn.), 2018-11, Vol.20 (11), p.1575-1583
Main Authors: Wei, Jiate, Yin, Xin, Liu, Qi, Tan, Libo, Jia, Chongqi
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Language:English
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Summary:This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate the associations of characteristics of hypertension, including hypertension status, duration, blood pressure (BP), and pulse pressure (PP), with two cognitive functions—episodic memory and executive function, in people aged over 45 years. Using 2013 survey of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) and weighted multiple linear regression, data from 6,732 participants were utilized. After fully adjusted in full sample, a significantly (P 
ISSN:1524-6175
1751-7176
DOI:10.1111/jch.13393