Objectives Identifying social policies that can promote cognitive health is crucial for reducing
the global burden of dementia. We evaluated the importance of educational attainment for …

Objectives Previous studies have shown that higher education promotes cognitive health.
This effect, however, is embedded in the living conditions of a particular country. Since it is …

Abstract Background The Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP) is an
innovative instrument for cross-national comparisons of later-life cognitive function, yet its …

Background: Lower educational attainment is associated with lower cognitive performance
and a higher risk of dementia in older adults. However, the extent to which other …

Maintaining good cognitive performance at all ages in light of demographic changes
represents a social, economic, and health-related challenge, particularly in aging countries …

Cognitive abilities are important predictors of educational and occupational performance,
socioeconomic attainment, health, and longevity. Declines in cognitive abilities are linked to …

Summary Background The Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP) is an
innovative instrument for cross-national comparisons of later-life cognitive function, yet its …

Abstract Background and Objectives Cross-national research on cognitive aging inequality
has largely concentrated on Western countries. It is unclear whether socioeconomic position …

Background and purpose Early life socioeconomic status (SES) may impact cognitive
performance later in life. We investigated the effect on cognitive performance of early life …

Objectives: Relatively little is known about socioeconomic predictors of cognitive health
among middle-aged and elderly Indians. The primary objective of this study was to examine …