The risk of developing vascular neurocognitive disorder is
A) greater for women than men.
B) greater for men than women.
C) equal for men and women.
D) greater for men in Western cultures, but equal for men and women in other cultures.

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Vascular neurocognitive disorder, previously known as vascular dementia, is more common in men than in women. This difference is attributed to the higher prevalence of cardiovascular diseases among men, which are major risk factors for the development of vascular neurocognitive disorders.

The Risk of Developing Vascular Neurocognitive Disorder Is