Cardiovascular Risk Markers and Cognitive Performance in Children.

Ludyga, Sebastian; Köchli, Sabrina; Gerber, Markus; Faude, Oliver; Zahner, Lukas; Hanssen, Henner · J Pediatr · 2020

cross_sectional · Level IV

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Abstract

Markers of cardiovascular risk and cognitive performance were assessed in 347 children. In contrast with body mass index and blood pressure, only retinal microcirculation explained a unique proportion of variance in inhibitory control and information processing, when dependencies between markers of cardiovascular risk were accounted for.

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