We reviewed current knowledge about the interaction between stroke and vascular risk
factors and the development of cognitive impairment and dementia. Stroke is increasingly …

This paper is a proposal for an update on the characterization of cognitive impairments
associated with sporadic cerebral small vessel disease (SVD). We pose a series of …

Aims The aim of this study was to derive and validate the SCORE2-Older Persons (SCORE2-
OP) risk model to estimate 5-and 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals …

Stroke can cause neurological impairment ranging from mild to severe, but the impact of
stroke extends beyond the initial brain injury to include a complex interplay of devastating …

Background: Stroke is the second most common cause of death, and a common cause of
dependency and dementia. Adult vascular risk factors and socioeconomic status (SES) are …

Background and Purpose—Cognitive impairment is linked to vascular risk factors and brain
vascular pathologies. Several studies have tested whether subjects with cognitive …

Background: Several studies have assessed the link between cognitive impairment and risk
of future stroke, but results have been inconsistent. We conducted a systematic review and …

Background The relationship between education and late-life cognitive decline is
controversial. Selective survival between early life, when education is typically completed …

Atherosclerosis is the ubiquitous underling pathological process that manifests in heart
attack and stroke, cumulating in the death of one in three North American adults. High …

Aim: Few studies have addressed stroke risk factors in older populations, particularly among
the old-old. We examined differences in traditional risk factors for stroke among the old-old …