Change in physical activity and systolic blood pressure trajectories throughout mid-life and the development of dementia in older age: the HUNT study

• Published in: European review of aging and physical activity Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 1 - 18
• Main Authors: Lerfald, Maren, Lydersen, Stian, Zotcheva, Ekaterina, Nilsen, Tom I. L., Eldholm, Rannveig S., Martinez-Velilla, Nicolas, Selbæk, Geir, Ernstsen, Linda
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BioMed Central 02.10.2023; BMC
• Subjects: Blood pressure; Dementia; Exercise; Investigations; Middle age; Physical activity; Physical fitness; Prevention; Questionnaires; Risk factors; Trajectories; Norway

Abstract Background There is lack of research on combinations of possible modifiable risk factors for dementia in a life-time perspective. Dementia has currently no cure, and therefore new knowledge of preventive factors is important. The purpose of this study is to investigate if changes in physica...