Sex differences in cognitive decline among US adults

DA Levine, AL Gross, EM Briceño, N Tilton… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Sex differences in dementia risk are unclear, but some studies have found
greater risk for women. Objective To determine associations between sex and cognitive …

Eliminating racial disparities in dementia risk by equalizing education quality: A sensitivity analysis

C Liu, AR Murchland, TJ VanderWeele… - Social Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Higher risk of dementia among racial/ethnic minorities compared to White
populations in the US has been attributed to life-course exposures to adverse conditions …

A lifecourse perspective on female sex-specific risk factors for later life cognition

A Peterson, SE Tom - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias is
greater in women compared to men. We provide a review of female sex-specific risk factors …

Consideration of sex and gender in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders from a global perspective

MM Mielke, NT Aggarwal, C Vila‐Castelar… - Alzheimer's & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sex or gender differences in the risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD)
differ by world region, suggesting that there are potentially modifiable risk factors for …

Sex differences in plasma p-tau181 associations with Alzheimer's disease biomarkers, cognitive decline, and clinical progression

AA Tsiknia, SD Edland, EE Sundermann, ET Reas… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Studies have shown that women on the Alzheimer's disease (AD) continuum have more
pathological tau in the brain and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), than men. Some studies have …

Education differentially contributes to cognitive reserve across racial/ethnic groups

JF Avila, MA Rentería, RN Jones… - Alzheimer's & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction We examined whether educational attainment differentially contributes to
cognitive reserve (CR) across race/ethnicity. Methods A total of 1553 non‐Hispanic Whites …

Predictors of incident mild cognitive impairment and its course in a diverse community-based population

MJ Angevaare, JMJ Vonk, L Bertola, L Zahodne… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives To investigate sociodemographic and medical predictors of
incident mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and subsequent course of MCI at follow-up …

Longitudinal trajectories and normative language standards in older adults with normal cognitive status.

V Folia, I Liampas, E Ntanasi, M Yannakoulia… - …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: To determine the longitudinal trajectories and normative standards of language in
older adults. Method: Participants were drawn from the cognitively normal (CN) subgroup of …

Cross-national harmonization of cognitive measures across HRS HCAP (USA) and LASI-DAD (India)

JMJ Vonk, AL Gross, AR Zammit, L Bertola, JF Avila… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background As global populations age, cross-national comparisons of cognitive health and
dementia risk are increasingly valuable. It remains unclear, however, whether country-level …

Sex and gender differences in cognitive resilience to aging and Alzheimer's disease

EM Arenaza‐Urquijo, R Boyle, K Casaletto… - Alzheimer's & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sex and gender—biological and social constructs—significantly impact the prevalence of
protective and risk factors, influencing the burden of Alzheimer's disease (AD; amyloid beta …