| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Epidemiological insights into blood pressure and cognitive disorders / Lenore J. Launder -- Cholesterol, statins, and late-life cognitive disorders / Alina Solomon and Miia Kivipelto -- Cardiovascular disease and cognitive aging / Angela L. Jefferson and Melissa Thompson -- Obesity and cognitive health : implications of an altered adiposity milieu over the lifecourse / Rachel A. Whitmer and Deborah R. Gustafson -- Insulin resistance and pathological brain aging / Brenna Cholerton, Laura D. Baker, and Suzanne Craft -- Metabolic syndrome, other composite vascular risk scores, and cognitive impairment / José Alejandro Luchsinger -- Chronic kidney disease and cognitive aging / Manjula Kurella Tamura -- Sleep disorders and cognitive function in older adults / Adam P. Spira and Sonia Ancoli-Israel -- Physical activity and cognitive aging / Deborah E. Barnes and Nicola T. Lautenschlager -- Dietary patterns and dementia pascale / Barber-GaTeau, Catherine Féart, and Cécilia Samieri -- Inflammation and cognitive decline / Róisín Gallinagh Smith, Stephen Todd, and Peter A. Passmore -- HIV infection and aging : an emerging chronic medical illness / Lauren Wendelken and Victor Valcour -- Postoperative delirium and cognitive decline / Jacqueline M. Leung and Tiffany L. Tsai. |
| Summary |
Chronic Medical Disease and Cognitive Aging: Toward a Healthy Body and Brain explores the important and often overlooked connection between how chronic medical diseases of the body can affect cognitive function and brain health. As population demographics shift to that of an aging population it has become more important to understand and improve cognitive function in late life. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Aging -- Physiological aspects.
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Aging -- Physiological aspects. |
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Chronic diseases.
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Chronic diseases. |
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Aging -- Physiology.
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Aging. |
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Physiology. |
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Cognition -- Physiology.
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Cognition. |
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Chronic diseases -- Psychological aspects.
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Chronic diseases -- Psychological aspects. |
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Cognition -- Physiological aspects.
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Cognition -- Physiological aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Yaffe, Kristine.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Chronic medical disease and cognitive aging. New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013 129970848X |
| ISBN |
9780199793662 (electronic book) |
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0199793662 (electronic book) |
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129970848X (electronic book) |
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9781299708488 (electronic book) |
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9780199793556 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0199793557 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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