The older adult brain is less modular, more integrated, and less efficient at rest: A systematic review of large‐scale resting‐state functional brain networks in aging

HA Deery, R Di Paolo, C Moran, GF Egan… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The literature on large‐scale resting‐state functional brain networks across the adult
lifespan was systematically reviewed. Studies published between 1986 and July 2021 were …

Functional MRI-specific alterations in frontoparietal network in mild cognitive impairment: an ALE meta-analysis

X Yang, H Wu, Y Song, S Chen, H Ge, Z Yan… - Frontiers in aging …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) depicts a transitory phase between healthy
elderly and the onset of Alzheimer's disease (AD) with worsening cognitive impairment …

Proximal improvement and higher-order resting state network change after multidomain cognitive training intervention in healthy older adults

C Hardcastle, HK Hausman, JN Kraft, A Albizu… - Geroscience, 2022 - Springer
Prior randomized control trials have shown that cognitive training interventions resulted in
improved proximal task performance, improved functioning of activities of daily living, and …

[HTML][HTML] Cognitive reserve, neurocognitive performance, and high-order resting-state networks in cognitively unimpaired aging

B Varela-López, ÁJ Cruz-Gómez, C Lojo-Seoane… - Neurobiology of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cognitive Reserve (CR) is considered a protective factor during the aging process.
However, although CR is a multifactorial construct, it has been operationalized in a unitary …

Reorganization of brain structural networks in aging: A longitudinal study

A Coelho, HM Fernandes, R Magalhães… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Normal aging is characterized by structural and functional changes in the brain contributing
to cognitive decline. Structural connectivity (SC) describes the anatomical backbone linking …

Resting-state network connectivity changes in drug-naive Parkinson's disease patients with probable REM sleep behavior disorder

R De Micco, N Piramide, F Di Nardo, M Siciliano… - Journal of Neural …, 2023 - Springer
Epidemiological studies have shown that Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with probable
REM sleep behavior disorder (pRBD) present an increased risk of worse cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] A slower rate of sulcal widening in the brains of the nondemented oldest old

H Tang, T Liu, H Liu, J Jiang, J Cheng, H Niu, S Li… - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
The relationships between aging and brain morphology have been reported in many
previous structural brain studies. However, the trajectories of successful brain aging in the …

Bridging patterns of neurocognitive aging across the older adult lifespan

JL Merenstein, IJ Bennett - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies of brain and neurocognitive aging rarely include
oldest-old adults (ages 80+). But predictions of neurocognitive aging theories derived from …

MoCA 7.1: Multicenter validation of the first Italian version of Montreal Cognitive Assessment

A Pirani, Z Nasreddine, F Neviani… - Journal of …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Background: The early detection of neurocognitive disorders, especially when mild, is a key
issue of health care systems including the Italian Dementia National Plan. The Mini-Mental …

Integrated analysis of gut metabolome, microbiome, and brain function reveal the role of gut-brain axis in longevity

B Jiao, Z Ouyang, Q Liu, T Xu, M Wan, G Ma, L Zhou… - Gut …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The role of microbiota-gut-brain axis in modulating longevity remains undetermined. Here,
we performed a multiomics analysis of gut metagenomics, gut metabolomics, and brain …