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Does the concurrent presence of diabetes and impaired kidney function increase the likelihood of cognitive impairment in older adults?
Does the concurrent presence of diabetes and impaired kidney function increase the likelihood of cognitive impairment in older adults?
The combination of diabetes and impaired kidney function is associated with an increased risk of cognitive impairment in older adults.
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May support targeted cognitive screening in older adults with diabetes and kidney impairment; leaves open causality and need for prospective studies.
This study suggests that concurrent presence of diabetes and impaired kidney function is associated with a substantial likelihood for cognitive impairment in older adults.
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Yin et al. (2016) studied this question.
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