Background Risk factors for cognitive decline might depend on chronological age. The aim
of the study was to explore the age dependency of risk factors for cognitive decline in …

Background and purpose Many different factors have been hypothesized to modulate
cognition in an aging population according to their functioning at baseline. Methods This …

Background Whether cognitive decline is related to a higher risk of death independent of the
initial cognitive function is inconclusive. Evidence of the association between cognitive …

Background. The search for preventable and remediable risk conditions of cognitive decline
is ongoing, but results have thus far been inconsistent. According to the hypothesis of our 10 …

Background: Research into the pathophysiology of age-associated cognitive function and
decline requires a valid estimate of cognitive function. However, this estimation can be …

Objectives: the objective of the present study was to explore the association between
cardiovascular risk and cognitive decline in adults aged 50 and over. Methods: participants …

Background: studies of cognitive ageing at the group level suggest that age is associated
with cognitive decline; however, there may be individual differences such that not all older …

Background Stroke is associated with an increased risk of dementia. However, it is unclear
whether risk of stroke in those free of stroke, particularly in nonelderly populations, leads to …

Background Maintaining cognitive function is an important aspect of healthy ageing. In this
study, we examined age trajectories of cognitive decline in a large nationally representative …

Introduction An aging population brings increasing burdens and costs to individuals and
society arising from late-life cognitive decline, the causes of which are unclear. We aimed to …