新的研究表明,有效的血压管理可将痴呆症风险降低16%。 Effective blood pressure management can reduce dementia risk by up to 16%, new study shows.

一项涉及近34 000名中国高血压参与者的新研究表明,有效的血压管理可显著降低痴呆和认知障碍的风险。 A new study involving nearly 34,000 Chinese participants with high blood pressure shows that effective blood pressure management can significantly lower the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment. 在四年多的时间里,接受血压强化治疗和健康辅导的人患痴呆的风险降低15%,认知障碍的风险降低16%。 Over four years, those receiving intensive blood pressure treatment and health coaching had a 15% reduced risk of dementia and a 16% reduced risk of cognitive impairment. 调查结果表明,更好地控制血压有助于防治痴呆症。 The findings suggest that better blood pressure control could help combat dementia.