Objective Prospective studies on late‐life anxiety disorders suggested that history of anxiety
symptoms may be predictive of cognitive decline in old age. However, the relationship …

Objective Anxiety might be a risk factor for cognitive decline, but previous studies had short
follow-up or small sample sizes or studied general or single cognitive domain functioning …

Objective The aim of the study was to empirically investigate the hypothesis that anxiety in
the elderly, secondary to loss of memory, predicts future cognitive decline. Method The …

Objectives: This study investigates whether, and if so how, anxiety symptoms are related to
cognitive decline in elderly persons and whether anxiety symptoms precede cognitive …

Objective The authors investigated the relationship between anxiety and cognition in older
persons, taking account of comorbid depression. Methods Data were used from the …

Objectives Previous studies have reported that the prevalence of late life anxiety disorders
varies between 3.2% and 15.3%. Despite its high prevalence, anxiety disorders are still …

Background The goals of this study were to determine the relationship between anxious
symptoms and cognitive functioning in a non‐demented, community‐dwelling older adults …

Background: Previous research regarding anxiety as a predictor of future cognitive decline
in older adults is limited and inconsistent. We examined the independent relationship …

Emerging research implicates a consistent reciprocal relationship between late-life anxiety
and cognition. Understanding this relationship may clarify pathophysiological substrates of …

The older adult population is growing at an accelerated pace, thus mental health
professionals must become familiar with problems of aging. This special issue of Journal of …