Tag: Memory Problems
Pain + Depressive Symptoms Increase Risk for Cognitive Decline
Decline seen in global cognition, memory in adults aged at least 50 years
Asthma Linked to Memory Difficulties in Children
In cross-sectional analysis, children with asthma had lower scores on episodic memory, processing speed, inhibition, and attention
Bidirectional Link ID’d for Change in Depressive Symptoms, Memory Change
Steeper change in depressive symptoms linked to accelerated memory change and vice versa
Postoperative Cognitive Issues Common Among Middle-Aged Surgery Patients
Risk factors include preoperative pain, psychological conditions, and longer duration of general anesthesia and ICU stay
Patients at Memory Clinic More Likely to Live in Advantaged Areas
Lower percentage of patients at clinic self-identified as Black compared with average percentage living in catchment area
Food Insecurity Tied to Slightly Faster Memory Decline
Findings seen in long-term study of middle- and older-aged U.S. adults
Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer May Face Late-Onset Memory Impairment
Findings seen decades after cancer diagnosis and treatment
Sleep-Disordered Breathing Linked to Medial Temporal Lobe Atrophy in Seniors
Higher sleep apnea severity related to lower medial temporal lobe subregion volumes in amyloid-positive, but not amyloid-negative, individuals
Multivitamin Shows Memory Benefits in Older Adults
Compared with placebo, multivitamin use tied to better immediate recall over three years
Poor Verbal Memory Tied to Psychiatric Hospitalization With Affective Disorders
Findings significant after adjusting for age, sex, diagnosis, and depression severity
