Life's Essential 8 and Poor Brain Health Outcomes in Middle-Aged Adults
Clocchiatti-Tuozzo S, Rivier C, Renedo D, Huo S, Hawkes M, de Havenon A, Schwamm L, Sheth K, Gill T, Falcone G. Life's Essential 8 and Poor Brain Health Outcomes in Middle-Aged Adults. Neurology 2024, 103: e209990. PMID: 39442069, PMCID: PMC11498939, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000209990.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLife's Essential 8Poor cardiovascular healthCardiovascular healthBrain healthLife's Essential 8 scoreUnadjusted riskEssential 8Determinants of cardiovascular healthUK Biobank (UKBCardiovascular health profileModifiable cardiovascular risk factorsBrain health outcomesRisk factorsComposite outcomePublic health constructsPopulation studiesMiddle-aged adultsCox modelLate-life depressionCox proportional hazards modelsBrain health benefitsMultivariate Cox modelCardiovascular risk factorsFollow-up timeAoU participantsAPOE epsilon variants and composite risk of dementia, disability, and death in the health and retirement study
Clocchiatti‐Tuozzo S, Szejko N, Rivier C, Renedo D, Huo S, Sheth K, Gill T, Falcone G. APOE epsilon variants and composite risk of dementia, disability, and death in the health and retirement study. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2024, 72: 2989-2999. PMID: 38946154, PMCID: PMC11461103, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.19043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRisk of dementiaOutcome of dementiaAssociated with lower riskOlder adultsRetirement StudySecondary analysisEffects of tested interventionsHealth and Retirement StudyClinical trials of older adultsApo E4Composite outcomePrimary analysisHigh riskLow riskCox proportional hazards modelsProportional hazards modelMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelDementiaAPOE genotypeClinical trialsHazards modelDisabilityParticipantsFunctional outcomesHeart disease