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Regular Aspirin Use Does Not Reduce Risk of Cognitive Decline.

Authors :
Kelley, Brendan J.
McClure, Leslie A.
Unverzagt, Frederick W.
Kissela, Brett
Kleindorfer, Dawn
Howard, George
Wadley, Virginia G.
Source :
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society; Feb2015, Vol. 63 Issue 2, p390-392, 3p, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses a study that examined the impact on cognitive decline of a regular aspirin regimen. Longitudinal data were compiled for 23,915 study participants, both black and white. No relationship could be established between change in cognitive ability and daily aspirin consumption over periods ranging from two to six years.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00028614
Volume :
63
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
101003950
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.13271