Tag: Cognition and Cognitive Therapy
Older Adults With Food Insecurity Face Faster Decline in Executive Function
No association seen for changes in immediate or delayed memory
Practitioner-Supported Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Aids Depression
Clinical and cost-effectiveness superior compared with practitioner-supported cognitive behavioral therapy
Diabetes Plus Tooth Loss Tied to Worse Cognition
Faster cognitive decline seen for older adults with both conditions
Prevalence of Subjective Cognitive Decline 9.6 Percent in Ages 45 and Up
Only 47.3 percent of those with subjective cognitive decline reported that they had discussed issue with health care professional
Perceived Stress Tied to Worse Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults
The authors recommend screening and intervention for stress in older adults
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Linked to Declines in Cognition
Declines in global cognition, language, attention z-score greater for women with preeclampsia/eclampsia on stratification by HDP type
NFL Players’ Concussion Symptoms Tied to Cognitive Functioning Decades Later
However, number of diagnosed concussions, length of playing career not tied to later cognition
AAN: Mediterranean Diet Score Linked to Cognition in MS
Higher MEDAS score independently predicted lower risk for cognitive impairment; link stronger for those with progressive disease
Persistent Organ Damage Common One Year After COVID-19
59 percent of individuals had organ impairment at one year; breathlessness, cognitive dysfunction, poor HRQoL also common
Being Physically Active Linked to Higher Later-Life Cognitive State
Effect sizes similar across all adult ages and for those who were moderately and most physically active
