Light to moderate alcohol consumption is associated with better cognitive function among older male veterans receiving primary care

MC Reid, PH Van Ness, KA Hawkins… - Journal of geriatric …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Among older persons, the effects of light to moderate alcohol consumption on cognitive
function remain inadequately defined. The authors sought to determine whether light to …

Does low to moderate alcohol intake protect against cognitive decline in older people?

DJ Stott, A Falconer, GD Kerr… - Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether low to moderate alcohol intake is protective against
cognitive decline in older people. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: Community …

Association of low to moderate alcohol drinking with cognitive functions from middle to older age among US adults

R Zhang, L Shen, T Miles, Y Shen, J Cordero… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Studies examining the association of low to moderate drinking with various
cognitive functions have yielded mixed findings. Objective To investigate whether …

The Effects of Light‐to‐Moderate Alcohol Consumption on the Cognitive Function of Community Nondemented Male Elderly: A Cohort Study

Z Yan, Z Yingjie, A Na, Q Qi, L Wei… - Behavioural …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. To investigate the effects of light‐to‐moderate drinking on the cognitive function of the
elderly in a large elderly community cohort. Although heavy drinking is linked with impaired …

Alcohol use and functional disability among cognitively impaired adults

MC Reid, J Concaio, VR Towle… - Journal of the …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: The extent to which alcohol exposure increases risk for functional disability
among older adults with cognitive impairment has not previously been assessed …

Lifetime alcohol use and cognitive performance in older adults

RK Kalapatapu, MI Ventura… - Journal of addictive …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Substance use is an important clinical issue in the older adult population. As older adults are
susceptible to cognitive disorders, the intersection of the fields of substance use and …

Moderate alcohol consumption in older adults is associated with better cognition and well-being than abstinence

I Lang, RB Wallace, FA Huppert, D Melzer - Age and ageing, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background: there is evidence of a U-shaped association between alcohol consumption and
physical health outcomes in older people, such that moderate drinking is associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Moderate, regular alcohol consumption is associated with higher cognitive function in older community-dwelling adults

ET Reas, GA Laughlin, D Kritz-Silverstein… - The journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Evidence suggests that moderate alcohol consumption may protect against
cognitive decline and dementia. However, uncertainty remains over the patterns of drinking …

The relationship between alcohol consumption, cognitive performance, and daily functioning in an urban sample of older black Americans

HC Hendrie, S Gao, KS Hall, SL Hui… - Journal of the …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE: To report on moderate alcohol consumption and measurements of cognitive
function and activities of daily living in an older, urban, community‐dwelling sample of black …

Alcohol, aging, and cognitive performance in a cohort of Japanese Americans aged 65 and older: the Kame project

GE Bond, R Burr, SM McCurry, AB Graves… - International …, 2001 - cambridge.org
Objective: To investigate the effects of light to moderate alcohol consumption on cognitive
performance. Design and Setting: A cross-sectional analysis including older Japanese …