[HTML][HTML] Associations between social health factors, cognitive activity and neurostructural markers for brain health–A systematic literature review and meta-analysis

LA Duffner, NR DeJong, JFA Jansen, WH Backes… - Ageing Research …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Social health factors (eg, social activities or social support) and cognitive activity
engagement have been associated with dementia risk, but their neural substrates have not …

The relationship between social isolation, social support, and loneliness with cardiovascular disease and shared risk factors: A narrative review

AB Teshale, HL Htun, J Hu, LL Dalli, MH Lim… - Archives of gerontology …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the greatest contributor to global morbidity
and mortality. Poor social health plays a critical role in CVD incidence. Additionally, the …

Social connections as determinants of cognitive health and as targets for social interventions in persons with or at risk of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders: a …

P Joshi, K Hendrie, DJ Jester, D Dasarathy… - International …, 2023‏ - cambridge.org
Background: Social connections have a significant impact on health across age groups,
including older adults. Loneliness and social isolation are known risk factors for Alzheimer's …

[HTML][HTML] The iceberg of dementia risk: empirical and conceptual arguments in favor of structural interventions for brain health

T Daly - Cerebral Circulation-Cognition and Behavior, 2024‏ - Elsevier
While pharmacological interventions for dementia struggle to demonstrate improved
outcomes for patients and at-risk populations, non-pharmacological lifestyle interventions …

Association of depression with incident sarcopenia and modified effect from healthy lifestyle: The first longitudinal evidence from the CHARLS

Y Liu, J Cui, L Cao, A Stubbendorff, S Zhang - Journal of affective disorders, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Background The prospective association of depression with incident sarcopenia remains
unknown, as does whether such an association is modified by a healthy lifestyle. Thus, the …

Longitudinal relationship between baseline social frailty and cognitive impairment in older adults: 14-Year follow-up results from the Korean Longitudinal Study of …

JJ Lee, MK Park, N Kim, L Kim, GS Kim - Journal of the American Medical …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to investigate the longitudinal relationship between social frailty
and cognitive impairment among community-dwelling older adults. Design This …

Social health and subsequent cognitive functioning in people aged 50 years and older: examining the mediating roles of depressive symptoms and inflammatory …

J Stafford, S Dekhtyar, AK Welmer… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2024‏ - thelancet.com
Background Social health markers, including marital status, contact frequency, network size,
and social support, have been shown to be associated with cognition. However, the …

Dementia prevention guidelines should explicitly mention deprivation

T Daly - AJOB neuroscience, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
The brain requires sustained interaction with a rich physical and social environment to stay
healthy. Individuals without access to such enabling environments and who instead live and …

Social connections and risk of incident mild cognitive impairment, dementia, and mortality in 13 longitudinal cohort studies of ageing

G Mahalingam, S Samtani, BCP Lam… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Previous meta‐analyses have linked social connections and mild cognitive
impairment, dementia, and mortality. However, these used aggregate data from North …

Social isolation from childhood to mid-adulthood: is there an association with older brain age?

R Lay-Yee, AR Hariri, AR Knodt… - Psychological …, 2023‏ - cambridge.org
BackgroundOlder brain age–as estimated from structural MRI data–is known to be
associated with detrimental mental and physical health outcomes in older adults. Social …