Effects of anxiety versus depression on cognition in later life

EJM Bierman, HC Comijs, C Jonker… - The American Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Objective The authors investigated the relationship between anxiety and cognition in older
persons, taking account of comorbid depression. Methods Data were used from the …

Anxiety symptoms and cognitive performance in later life: results from the longitudinal aging study Amsterdam

EJM Bierman, HC Comijs, F Rijmen… - Aging and Mental …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Anxiety as a risk factor for cognitive decline: A 12-year follow-up cohort study

BJA Gulpers, RCO Voshaar, MPJ van Boxtel… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

The association between depression, anxiety, and cognitive function in the elderly general population—the Hordaland Health Study

E Biringer, A Mykletun, AA Dahl… - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To examine the association between depression and/or anxiety and cognitive
function in the elderly general population. Subjects Non‐demented participants from the …

Anxiety disorder and accompanying subjective memory loss in the elderly as a predictor of future cognitive decline

G Sinoff, P Werner - International journal of geriatric psychiatry, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

The association of anxiety, depression, and worry symptoms on cognitive performance in older adults

A de Vito, M Calamia, S Greening… - Aging, Neuropsychology …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Emerging research suggests that a relationship exists between the cognitive aspects of
anxiety (eg worry) and cognitive decline in older adults. The current study examined the …

Anxiety is not associated with the risk of dementia or cognitive decline: the Rotterdam Study

RFAG de Bruijn, N Direk, SS Mirza, A Hofman… - The American Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective Anxiety and depression frequently co-occur in the elderly and in patients with
dementia. Prior research has shown that depression is related to the risk of dementia, but …

Symptoms of anxiety and depression in the course of cognitive decline

EJM Bierman, HC Comijs, C Jonker… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2007 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: Anxiety and depression are common inpatients with cognitive
decline and Alzheimer's disease (AD), and recognition and treatment of these symptoms can …

Late-life anxiety and cognitive impairment: a review

SA Beaudreau, R O'Hara - The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2008 - Elsevier
Emerging research implicates a consistent reciprocal relationship between late-life anxiety
and cognition. Understanding this relationship may clarify pathophysiological substrates of …

Anxiety as a predictor for cognitive decline and dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Gulpers, I Ramakers, R Hamel, S Köhler… - The American Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Because anxiety is postulated as a risk factor for dementia, we performed a
systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate whether anxiety predicts cognitive …