Tag: ARIC study

Systemic inflammation during midlife and cognitive change over 20 years: The ARIC Study

This prospective cohort study analyzed data from 12,336 participants (mean age 56.8 years) in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study to assess the relationship between midlife systemic inflammation and cognitive decline over two decades. Researchers measured inflammatory biomarkers—fibrinogen, white blood cell count, von Willebrand factor, and factor VIII—to create

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Role of Magnesium in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Migraine

This 2009 prospective cohort study published in Diabetes Care used data from 4,497 adults in the ARIC study to examine the relationship between magnesium status and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes over a median follow-up of 6 years. Participants in the highest quintile of magnesium intake had a

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