Cognitive impairment is associated with medication nonadherence in asymptomatic carotid stenosis

Adherence to medical management of vascular risk is vital for stroke prevention in patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis. Since carotid disease is a risk factor for cognitive impairment, we sought to determine if undiagnosed cognitive impairment impacts medication adherence in this setting.
Source: The American Journal of Medicine - Category: Journals (General) Authors: Source Type: research