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Friday Apr 12, 2019
Friday Apr 12, 2019
Intensive blood pressure (BP) control reduces the risk of cardiovascular events and mortality, but the verdict isn't in yet on the benefits of intensive control to prevent the development of dementia. Previous studies have shown an inconsistent relationship between blood pressure control and cognitive decline. SPRINT-MIND, using data from SPRINT, was designed to evaluate the effects of intensive BP control on cognitive outcomes including probable dementia and mild cognitive impairment.
Guest Authors: Michelle Balli, PharmD, BCACP and Amy Robertson, PharmD, BCACP
Music by Good Talk
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