Abstract 34: Association of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Other Carotid Ultrasound Features With Incident Dementia in The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Neurocognitive Study (ARIC-NCS)

Wendy Wang,Faye L. Norby,Kristen M. George,Alvaro Alonso,Thomas H. Mosley,Rebecca F. Gottesman,Michelle L. Meyer,Pamela L. Lutsey

Abstract 34: Association of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Other Carotid Ultrasound Features With Incident Dementia in The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Neurocognitive Study (ARIC-NCS)

2020

Wendy Wang
Faye L. Norby
Kristen M. George
Alvaro Alonso
Thomas H. Mosley
Rebecca F. Gottesman
Michelle L. Meyer
Pamela L. Lutsey

Background: Increased carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT), a measure of carotid artery thickness, and carotid plaque are predictors of cardiovascular disease and atherosclerosis. Likewise, increa...

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Neurocognitive
carotid arteries
Ultrasound
Intima-media thickness
Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities
Disease
Dementia
Cardiology
Medicine
Internal medicine
Diabetes mellitus
carotid ultrasound

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