Long-Term Cognitive Decline After Newly Diagnosed Heart Failure
Hammond CA, Blades NJ, Chaudhry SI, Dodson JA, Longstreth WT, Heckbert SR, Psaty BM, Arnold AM, Dublin S, Sitlani CM, Gardin JM, Thielke SM, Nanna MG, Gottesman RF, Newman AB, Thacker EL. Long-Term Cognitive Decline After Newly Diagnosed Heart Failure. Circulation Heart Failure 2018, 11: e004476. PMID: 29523517, PMCID: PMC6072263, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.117.004476.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncident heart failureHeart failureYears of ageEjection fractionHF diagnosisAtrial fibrillationModified Mini-Mental State Examination scoresCommunity-based prospective cohort studyCognitive declineHistory of HFMini-Mental State Examination scoreLong-term cognitive declineModified Mini-Mental State ExaminationAtrial fibrillation statusComorbid atrial fibrillationMini-Mental State ExaminationProspective cohort studyGlobal cognitive abilityState Examination scoreHospital discharge summariesPublic health implicationsCohort studyClinical strokeCardiovascular healthAdjusted model