Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2575887 | The American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy | 2009 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Conclusions: Antihypertensive medications-particularly ACE inhibitors and diuretics-may be helpful in reducing the risk for and progression of dementia. Large randomized clinical trials are warranted to further explore the relationship between antihypertensive drugs and dementia.
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Authors
Kairav MD, MPH, Salah U. MD, Michael PhD, Niraj MS, BPharm, Paul E. MD, Mark E. MD, MPH,