Why the study?
Are depressive symptoms associated with an increased risk of mild cognitive impairment independent of underlying vascular disease?
Are depressive symptoms associated with an increased risk of mild cognitive impairment independent of underlying vascular disease?
Depressive symptoms are associated with an increased risk of mild cognitive impairment, independent of underlying vascular disease.
May inform MCI risk assessment beyond vascular disease; leaves open causal mechanisms and intervention effects.
Depressive symptoms were associated with increased risk of MCI, and this association was independent of underlying vascular disease.
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