Neighborhood built environment associated with cognition and dementia risk among older adults: a systematic literature review

X Chen, C Lee, H Huang - Social Science & Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Cognitive impairment associated with aging is a serious and growing public health problem.
This systematic literature review contributes to better understanding the current state of …

Functional social support and cognitive function in middle-and older-aged adults: A systematic review of cross-sectional and cohort studies

L Mogic, EC Rutter, SL Tyas, CJ Maxwell… - Systematic reviews, 2023 - Springer
Background Intact cognitive function is crucial for healthy aging. Functional social support is
thought to protect against cognitive decline. We conducted a systematic review to investigate …

Association of local variation in neighborhood disadvantage in metropolitan areas with youth neurocognition and brain structure

DA Hackman, D Cserbik, JC Chen, K Berhane… - Jama …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Neighborhood disadvantage is an important social determinant of health in
childhood and adolescence. Less is known about the association of neighborhood …

Cognability: An ecological theory of neighborhoods and cognitive aging

J Finlay, M Esposito, KM Langa, S Judd… - Social science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
While a growing body of evidence points to potentially modifiable individual risk factors for
dementia, the built and social environments in which people develop and navigate cognitive …

Individual and environmental factors associated with cognitive function in older people: a longitudinal multilevel analysis

HC Hsu, CH Bai - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Individual and environmental factors have been found to be related to cognitive
function. However, few studies have examined the longitudinal effects of both individual and …

Rural depopulation and the rural‐urban gap in cognitive functioning among older adults

R Glauber - The Journal of Rural Health, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose As the population ages, the number of people with cognitive impairment will rapidly
increase. Although previous research has explored the rural‐urban gap in physical health …

Walkable neighborhoods and cognition: implications for the design of health promoting communities

DL Sylvers, M Hicken, M Esposito… - Journal of aging …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study seeks to examine neighborhood characteristics, physical activity, and
health status and their roles in promoting healthy cognitive aging. Methods: Using data from …

Correlates of memory and executive function in middle-aged and older adults in the CLSA: a minority stress approach

A Stinchcombe, NG Hammond - The Journals of Gerontology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Maintaining cognitive function is an important component of healthy aging. There
is increasing recognition that extraneous factors expedite the typical cognitive aging …

Neighborhood characteristics and frailty: a scoping review

H Fritz, MP Cutchin, J Gharib, N Haryadi… - The …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Frailty is highly prevalent in later life and associated
with early mortality and adverse health outcomes. The neighborhood has been identified as …

Living alone, environmental hazards, and falls among US older adults

H Lee, JH Lim - Innovation in aging, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Physical conditions of living environments can affect
the incidence of falls; however, prior work has focused typically on 1 domain at a time …