Tag: Memory Problems
Intake of Low-, No-Calorie Sweeteners Tied to Faster Cognitive Decline
Consumption of combined LNCSs in the highest tertiles linked to faster decline in verbal fluency, global cognition among those younger than 60 years
Type of Hormone Therapy Used After Menopause Affects Memory Performance
Transdermal estradiol MHT linked to higher episodic memory scores, oral estradiol linked to higher prospective memory scores
Lead Exposure Linked to Faster Rate of Forgetting Among Children
Association seen for higher childhood lead exposure with faster rate of forgetting on the delayed matching-to-sample task
Apnea During REM May Affect Brain Regions Related to Memory Consolidation
OSA-related hypoxemia linked to increased frontoparietal cerebrovascular pathology, which is associated with reduced medial temporal lobe integrity
Autistic Traits Not Tied to Spatial Working Memory in Older Adults
Regardless of levels of autistic traits, cognitive ability is maintained
Higher Education Level Tied to Decline in Executive Function After Stroke
Stroke survivors with higher education level had faster decline in executive function, but not in global cognition, memory
At-Home Smell Test Can Help ID Risk for Cognitive Impairment
Odor memory, identification, and discrimination scores decreased with age and were lower in MCI group
Pain + Depressive Symptoms Increase Risk for Cognitive Decline
Decline seen in global cognition, memory in adults aged at least 50 years
Asthma Linked to Memory Difficulties in Children
In cross-sectional analysis, children with asthma had lower scores on episodic memory, processing speed, inhibition, and attention
Bidirectional Link ID’d for Change in Depressive Symptoms, Memory Change
Steeper change in depressive symptoms linked to accelerated memory change and vice versa