Education and age-related decline in cognitive performance: Systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal cohort studies
Central theories of cognitive aging propose that education is an important protective factor
for decline in cognitive performance in older age. We conducted a systematic review and …
for decline in cognitive performance in older age. We conducted a systematic review and …
Ambient air pollution, noise, and late-life cognitive decline and dementia risk
Exposure to ambient air pollution and noise is ubiquitous globally. A strong body of
evidence links air pollution, and recently noise, to cardiovascular conditions that eventually …
evidence links air pollution, and recently noise, to cardiovascular conditions that eventually …
The developmental trajectories of executive function from adolescence to old age
HJ Ferguson, VEA Brunsdon, EEF Bradford - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Executive functions demonstrate variable developmental and aging profiles, with protracted
development into early adulthood and declines in older age. However, relatively few studies …
development into early adulthood and declines in older age. However, relatively few studies …
Longitudinal trajectories, correlations and mortality associations of nine biological ages across 20-years follow-up
Biological age measurements (BAs) assess aging-related physiological change and predict
health risks among individuals of the same chronological age (CA). Multiple BAs have been …
health risks among individuals of the same chronological age (CA). Multiple BAs have been …
Lower socioeconomic status and the acceleration of aging: An outcome-wide analysis
A Steptoe, P Zaninotto - Proceedings of the National …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Aging involves decline in a range of functional abilities and phenotypes, many of which are
also associated with socioeconomic status (SES). Here we assessed whether lower SES is …
also associated with socioeconomic status (SES). Here we assessed whether lower SES is …
The impact of physical activity on healthy ageing trajectories: evidence from eight cohort studies
Background Research has suggested the positive impact of physical activity on health and
wellbeing in older age, yet few studies have investigated the associations between physical …
wellbeing in older age, yet few studies have investigated the associations between physical …
Large-scale proteomic analysis of human brain identifies proteins associated with cognitive trajectory in advanced age
In advanced age, some individuals maintain a stable cognitive trajectory while others
experience a rapid decline. Such variation in cognitive trajectory is only partially explained …
experience a rapid decline. Such variation in cognitive trajectory is only partially explained …
Obesity-induced cognitive impairment in older adults: a microvascular perspective
P Balasubramanian, T Kiss… - American Journal …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Over two-thirds of individuals aged 65 and older are obese or overweight in the United
States. Epidemiological data show an association between the degree of adiposity and …
States. Epidemiological data show an association between the degree of adiposity and …
Effects of cocoa extract and a multivitamin on cognitive function: A randomized clinical trial
Introduction Dietary supplements are touted for cognitive protection, but supporting evidence
is mixed. COSMOS‐Mind tested whether daily administration of cocoa extract (containing …
is mixed. COSMOS‐Mind tested whether daily administration of cocoa extract (containing …
Polypharmacy is a risk factor for hospital admission due to a fall: evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
P Zaninotto, YT Huang, G Di Gessa, J Abell… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Falls amongst older people are common; however, around 40% of falls could
be preventable. Medications are known to increase the risk of falls in older adults. The …
be preventable. Medications are known to increase the risk of falls in older adults. The …