Diabetes, but Not Hypertension and Obesity, Is Associated with Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction

Conclusion: Diabetes, but not obesity or hypertension, is associated with increased POCD risk. Consideration of diabetes status may be helpful for risk assessment of surgical patients.Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 2018;46:193 –206
Source: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research