Lowering midlife levels of systolic blood pressure as a public health strategy to reduce late-life dementia: perspective from the Honolulu Heart Program/Honolulu Asia Aging Study

General Info

Geography

United States of America (USA)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

January, 1965 - December, 2000

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, Blood pressure, Hypertension

Citation

Authors

Launer LJ, Hughes T, Yu B, Masaki K, Petrovitch H, Ross GW, White LR

Journal

Hypertension

Pages

1352-9

Publication year

2010

Suggested citation

Launer LJ, Hughes T, Yu B, Masaki K, Petrovitch H, Ross GW, White LR. Lowering midlife levels of systolic blood pressure as a public health strategy to reduce late-life dementia: perspective from the Honolulu Heart Program/Honolulu Asia Aging Study. Hypertension. 2010; 55(6): 1352-9.