Observational data raises the possibility that treating VRF could alter the rate of decline in AD. However RCT data are not yet available to support this hypothesis and to alter clinical practice. RCTs in larger numbers of individuals with longer follow-up, ideally in the early stages of AD, are required to address this potentially important treatment question

Treatment of vascular risk factors in patients with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review / Valenti, Raffaella; Pantoni, Leonardo; Markus, Hugh S. - In: BMC MEDICINE. - ISSN 1741-7015. - ELETTRONICO. - 12:(2014), pp. 160-170. [10.1186/s12916-014-0160-z]

Treatment of vascular risk factors in patients with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review

VALENTI, RAFFAELLA;PANTONI, LEONARDO;
2014

Abstract

Observational data raises the possibility that treating VRF could alter the rate of decline in AD. However RCT data are not yet available to support this hypothesis and to alter clinical practice. RCTs in larger numbers of individuals with longer follow-up, ideally in the early stages of AD, are required to address this potentially important treatment question
2014
12
160
170
Valenti, Raffaella; Pantoni, Leonardo; Markus, Hugh S
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