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ReviewChinese medical journal2025

Hypotension with neurovascular changes and cognitive dysfunction: An epidemiological, pathobiological, and treatment review.

Yingzhe Cheng, Lin Lin, Peilin Huang, Jiejun Zhang, Yanping Wang, Xiaodong Pan

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Review in Chinese medical journal, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Yingzhe ChengDepartment of Neurology, Center for Cognitive Neurology, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian 350001, China.
Lin LinDepartment of Neurology, Center for Cognitive Neurology, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian 350001, China.
Peilin HuangDepartment of Neurology, Center for Cognitive Neurology, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian 350001, China.
Jiejun ZhangDepartment of Neurology, Center for Cognitive Neurology, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian 350001, China.
Yanping WangDepartment of Endocrinology, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian 350001, China.
Xiaodong PanDepartment of Neurology, Center for Cognitive Neurology, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian 350001, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

abstractHypotension is a leading cause of age-related cognitive impairment. The available literature evidences that vascular factors are associated with dementia and that hypotension alters cerebral perfusion flow and can aggravate the neurodegeneration of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Despite the discovery of biomarkers and the recent progress made in neurovascular biology, epidemiology, and brain imaging, some key issues remain largely unresolved: the potential mechanisms underlying the neural deterioration observed in AD, the effect of cerebrovascular alterations on cognitive deficits, and the positive effects of hypotension treatment on cognition. Therefore, further well-designed studies are needed to unravel the potential association between hypotension and cognitive dysfunction and reveal the potential benefits of hypotension treatment for AD patients. Here, we review the current epidemiological, pathobiological, and treatment-related literature on neurovascular changes and hypotension-related cognitive dysfunction and highlight the unsettled but imminent issues that warrant future research endeavors.

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Cognition DisordersCognitive DysfunctionHypotensionAlzheimer DiseaseCerebrovascular CirculationHumans

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PMCPMC11845194

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