Vascular cognitive impairment (VCI)
Evidence-based neurology checklist on vascular cognitive impairment (vci): Risk factors Older age Female gender Hypertension Smoking Obesity High cholesterol Atrial fibrillation Diabetes mellitus Low educational attainment Physical inactivity Depression Clinical subtypes Clinical features…
Risk factors
- Older age
- Female gender
- Hypertension
- Smoking
- Obesity
- High cholesterol
- Atrial fibrillation
- Diabetes mellitus
- Low educational attainment
- Physical inactivity
- Depression
Clinical subtypes
Clinical features
Radiological features
Prevention
Treatment
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References
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