TY - T1 - Cardiovascular Risk Factors From Childhood and Midlife Cognitive Performance The Young Finns Study SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/236794 T3 - A1 - Rovio, Suvi P.; Pahkala, Katja; Nevalainen, Jaakko; Juonala, Markus; Salo, Pia; Kahonen, Mika; Hutri-Kahonen, Nina; Lehtimaki, Terho; Jokinen, Eero; Laitinen, Tomi; Taittonen, Leena; Tossavainen, Paivi; Viikari, Jorma S. A.; Rinne, Juha O.; Raitakari, Olli T. A2 - PB - Y1 - 2017 LA - eng AB - BACKGROUND In adults, high blood pressure (BP), adverse serum lipids, and smoking associate with cognitive deficits. The effects of these risk factors from childhood on midlife cognitive performance are unknown. OBJECTIVES This study sought to investigate the associations between childhood/adolescence cardiovascular risk factors and midlife cognitive performance. METHODS From 1980, a population-based cohort of 3,596 children (baseline age: 3 to 18 years) have been followed for 31 years in 3- to ... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - blood pressure; body mass index; cognitive performance; serum cholesterol; smoking; ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; CIGARETTE-SMOKE; BLOOD-PRESSURE; BRAIN; DEMENTIA; CHOLESTEROL; ADULTS; AGE; INFLAMMATION; 3121 General medicine, internal medicine and other clinical medicine N1 - PP - ER -