Main Topics

  • Epidemiology of hypertension and hyperlipidemia
  • Hypertension and risk of stroke
  • Dyslipidemia and risk of stroke
  • Treatment of hypertension reduces stroke
  • Statins and stroke risk reduction
  • ACE and ARB in stroke prevention
  • Statins and dementia
  • Anti-hypertensive therapy and vascular dementia
  • PPAR alpha agonists and ACAT-inhibitors
  • Carotid atherosclerosis (IMT) as a surrogate endpoint for antihypertensive and lipid lowering agents