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Cardiovascular risk markers and cognitive performance in children
Journal
Journal of Pediatrics
Volume
224
Pages
162-165.e1
Mesh terms
Blood Pressure; Body Mass Index; Child, Preschool; Cognition; Cross-Sectional Studies; Heart Disease Risk Factors; Humans; Microcirculation; Retinal Vessels, physiology; Switzerland
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.