Association between renal function and cognitive performance in elderly community-dwelling men without dementia.
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ion and judgment (R5 0.049, F5 5.39, P5.005) Education 0.05 0.02 2.05 0.14 .04 Systolic blood pressure 0.01 0.01 2.68 0.18 .008 Language (R5 0.116, F5 27.50, Po.001) Education 0.09 0.02 5.24 0.34 o.001 Drawing (R5 0.103, F5 11.91, Po.001) Education 0.11 0.03 3.59 0.24 o.001 eGFR 0.03 0.01 3.32 0.22 .001 List-generating fluency (R5 0.023, F5 5.24, P5.02) eGFR 0.02 0.01 2.29 0.16 .02 Body mass index, hemoglobin, fasting blood sugar, cholesterol, liver function tests were not significant predictors in all models. R5 coefficient of determination; eGFR5 estimated glomerular filtration rate; BUN5blood urea nitrogen. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 2047 JAGS OCTOBER 2010–VOL. 58, NO. 10
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
دوره 58 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010