Cognitive Impairment Among Elderly Individuals in Shanghai Suburb, China: Association of C-Reactive Protein and its Interactions With Other Relevant Factors

Conclusions:
Increased CRP was associated with cognitive impairment, and additive effects of increased CRP with hypertriglyceridemia and hyperglycemia on cognitive impairment were observed among elderly individuals.

Source: American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - November 18, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Chen, J.-M., Cui, G.-H., Jiang, G.-X., Xu, R.-F., Tang, H.-D., Wang, G., Chen, S.-D., Cheng, Q. Tags: Current Topics in Research Source Type: research