[HTML][HTML] Summary of the evidence on modifiable risk factors for cognitive decline and dementia: a population-based perspective

M Baumgart, HM Snyder, MC Carrillo, S Fazio… - Alzheimer's & …, 2015 - Elsevier
An estimated 47 million people worldwide are living with dementia in 2015, and this number
is projected to triple by 2050. In the absence of a disease-modifying treatment or cure …

Cognitive reserve and cognitive function in healthy older people: a meta-analysis

C Opdebeeck, A Martyr, L Clare - Aging, Neuropsychology, and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The associations between proxy measures of cognitive reserve (CR) and cognition vary
across studies and cognitive domains. This meta-analysis aimed to assess the relationship …

Overview and findings from the rush Memory and Aging Project

DA Bennett, JA Schneider… - Current Alzheimer …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
The Memory and Aging Project is a longitudinal, epidemiologic clinical-pathologic cohort
study of common chronic conditions of aging with an emphasis on decline in cognitive and …

Effect of socioeconomic disparities on incidence of dementia among biracial older adults: prospective study

K Yaffe, C Falvey, TB Harris, A Newman, S Satterfield… - Bmj, 2013 - bmj.com
Objective To examine whether observed differences in dementia rates between black and
white older people living in the community could be explained by measures of …

The cognition battery of the NIH toolbox for assessment of neurological and behavioral function: validation in an adult sample

S Weintraub, SS Dikmen, RK Heaton… - Journal of the …, 2014 - cambridge.org
This study introduces a special series on validity studies of the Cognition Battery (CB) from
the US National Institutes of Health Toolbox for the Assessment of Neurological and …

Family socioeconomic status and exposure to childhood trauma: Racial differences

S Assari - Children, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Minorities' diminished returns (MDRs) refer to weaker effects of socioeconomic
status (SES) indicators such as parental educational attainment and family income in …

A longitudinal study of socioeconomic status, family processes, and child adjustment from preschool until early elementary school: the role of social competence

R Hosokawa, T Katsura - Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental …, 2017 - Springer
Objective Using a short-term longitudinal design, this study examined the concurrent and
longitudinal relationships among familial socioeconomic status (SES; ie, family income and …

Life course pathways to racial disparities in cognitive impairment among older Americans

Z Zhang, MD Hayward, YL Yu - Journal of health and social …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Blacks are especially hard hit by cognitive impairment at older ages compared to whites.
Here, we take advantage of the Health and Retirement Study (1998–2010) to assess how …

Environment as 'Brain Training': A review of geographical and physical environmental influences on cognitive ageing

M Cassarino, A Setti - Ageing research reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Global ageing demographics coupled with increased urbanisation pose major challenges to
the provision of optimal living environments for older persons, particularly in relation to …

Very low levels of education and cognitive reserve: a clinicopathologic study

JM Farfel, R Nitrini, CK Suemoto, LT Grinberg… - Neurology, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: We conducted a clinicopathologic study in a large population with very low levels
of education to determine whether very few years of education could contribute to cognitive …