Tag: Dementia
Childhood Loneliness Linked to Cognitive Decline in Adulthood
After adjustment for adult loneliness, childhood loneliness linked to cognitive decline and dementia risk
Dementia Odds Significantly Increase With More Psychiatric Comorbidities
Highest posterior probabilities seen with mood and anxiety disorder co-occurrence
Alzheimer Disease Associated With Greater Neural Flexibility
Neural flexibility also predicts dementia transition
Sense of Life Purpose Lowers Risk for Cognitive Impairment
Findings persisted even among people at high genetic risk for dementia
Mediterranean Diet Beneficial in Those With High Alzheimer Disease Risk
Adherence to the Mediterranean diet more effectively modulates dementia-related metabolites in APOE4 homozygotes
Adults With Hearing Loss Using Hearing Aids Have Reduced Dementia Risk
Among those younger than 70 years at the time of HL diagnosis, risk for incident dementia was 61 percent lower for those with hearing aids
Metformin Use Tied to Lower Risk for Dementia, Death in Adults With Overweight, Obesity
Findings seen across body mass index groups
Average Time to Diagnosis Is 3.5 Years Across All Types of Dementia
Younger age at onset, frontotemporal dementia consistently associated with longer interval to diagnosis
Lifestyle Interventions Improve Cognition for At-Risk Older Adults
Significantly greater benefit on global cognition seen for structured versus self-guided intervention over two years
Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Tied to Higher Risk for Dementia
Meta-analysis reveals link with long-term exposure to fine particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and black carbon