The existence of the elderly is increasingly marked by the high-life expectancy from year to year. Elderly who suffer from hypertension for more than five years most likely to suffer from decreased cognitive function. The mechanism of the relationship between hypertension and impaired cognitive function is complex. This study aims to find the relationship between hypertension and cognitive function in the elderly in the Tainsiat, Denpasar.
Key words: Hypertension, cognitive impairment, elderly
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