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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 312, Issue 7034) Peer-ReviewedVascular damage of the brain is probably second only to Alzheimer's disease and related cerebral atrophies as a cause of dementia. Multiple cerebral infarcts, lacunes, subcortical arteriosclerotic encephalopathy...
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From:Ear, Nose and Throat Journal (Vol. 95, Issue 4-5) Peer-ReviewedAs the population of aging physicians increases, methods of assessing physicians' cognitive function and predicting clinically significant changes in clinical performance become increasingly important. Although several...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedBackground From the perspective of disease prevention, the enhancement of cognitive function among the healthy older people has become an important issue in many countries lately. This study aim to investigate the...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 17, Issue 46) Peer-ReviewedFor older people who are not otherwise at risk of disability, restricted activity is an important predictor of functional decline and not just a benign feature of old age. Restricted activity is common among older...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 328, Issue 7439) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Objective To examine the association between cognitive ability in childhood and mid-life cognitive decline in the normal population. Design Longitudinal, population based, birth cohort study....
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From:Age and Ageing (Vol. 26, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedA significant decline in cognition among elderly people, aged 70 or older, probably does not result solely from the aging process itself, according to a Scottish study of 603 initially healthy aged people. Retesting 429...
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From:Nature Medicine (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Hannah Stower 1 Author Affiliations: (1) Nature Medicine, Cell 177 , 256-271, (2019) Declines in cognition that manifest as working-memory deficits in aging humans can be ameliorated by...
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From:The Scientist (Vol. 15, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedCan rich social environments protect against dementia and cognitive decline? President John F. Kennedy's famous White House secretary Evelyn Lincoln described her key to maintaining intellectual vitality 21 years...
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From:Nature (Vol. 496, Issue 7443) Peer-ReviewedThe decline of cognitive ability seen in some elderly people may not result from fewer brain cells, but from a rise in capricious connections. Vincenzo De Paola at Imperial College London, Sen Song of Tsinghua...
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From:American Behavioral Scientist (Vol. 39, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedPrevious studies on cognitive changes in adulthood and aging that place cognitive functioning within a social context have emphasized the multidimensionality and multidirectionality of cognitive change. This is...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 314, Issue 7095) Peer-ReviewedThe lifelong consumption of alcohol on a regular basis seems to have no effect on cognitive functioning in old age. The drinking habits of 209 veterans of World War II living in Sidney, Australia were measured in 1982....
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From:Age and Ageing (Vol. 24, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe relationship between the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) and selected cognitive performance indices was examined in a sample of 251 non-demented adults over 75 years of age. MMSE items were divided into 11...
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From:AJOT: American Journal of Occupational Therapy (Vol. 72, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedOBJECTIVE. We investigated associations among activity engagement (AE), number of available and relevant everyday technologies, ability to use everyday technologies, and cognitive status among older adults in an urban...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedSeveral studies suggest that physical activity improves cognitive functions and reduces cognitive decline, whereas others did not find any evidence of a neuroprotective effect. Furthermore, few cohort studies have...
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From:Patient Care for the Nurse PractitionerPeer-ReviewedConsumption of vegetables-but not fruit-is associated with a slower rate of cognitive decline in older age according to a study of 3718 people aged 65 and older who were given at least 2 of 3 cognitive assessments at...
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From:Archives of Neuropsychiatry (Vol. 51, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction: This study investigated the frequency of forgetfulness in elderly individuals over 55 years of age and examined the association of subjective memory complaints (SMCs) with objective cognitive functions,,...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 312, Issue 7034) Peer-ReviewedObjective--to examine the relation between blood pressure and dementia in elderly people. Design--cross sectional, population based study. Setting--Kungshohnen district of Stockhohn, Sweden. Subjects--1642 subjects aged...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedAging brings with it several forms of neurophysiological and cognitive deterioration, but whether a decline in temporal processing is part of the aging process is unclear. The current study investigated whether this...
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From:Alzheimer's Research & Therapy (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground To evaluate the association of physical activity (PA) intensity with cognitive performance at baseline and during follow-up. Methods A total of 4039 participants aged 45 years or above from the China...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Studies relating obesity to cognition in older people show conflicting results, which may be explained by the choice of obesity indicators. Objectives This study aimed to investigate the relationship...