Cognitive Impairment among Elderly Coronary Heart Disease Patients

Merja Ahto, Raimo Isoaho, Hannu Puolijoki, Pekka Laippala, Raimo Sulkava, Sirkka-Liisa Kivelä

Gerontology · 1999 · 29 citations · 30 references

Abstract

In general, CHD has no independent association with cognitive impairment among the non-institutionalized community-living elderly. Among men, however, a complicated CHD may negatively affect cognitive functioning.

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