Cognitive functioning in healthy aging: the role of reserve and lifestyle factors early in life

T Fritsch, MKJ McClendon, KA Smyth… - The …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: According to the reserve perspective on cognitive aging, individuals are born with
or can develop resources that help them resist normal and disease-related cognitive …

Differential risk of incident Alzheimer's disease dementia in stable versus unstable patterns of subjective cognitive decline

S Wolfsgruber, L Kleineidam, M Wagner… - Journal of …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Background: It is unknown whether longitudinal stability versus instability in subjective
cognitive decline (SCD) is a modifying factor of the association between SCD and risk of …

Lifestyle behavior pattern is associated with different levels of risk for incident dementia and Alzheimer's disease: the Cache County study

MC Norton, J Dew, H Smith, E Fauth… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To identify distinct behavioral patterns of diet, exercise, social interaction, church
attendance, alcohol consumption, and smoking and to examine their association with …

Assessment of lifetime participation in cognitively stimulating activities

RS Wilson, LL Barnes, DA Bennett - Cognitive reserve, 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Age-related dementia and cognitive decline are substantial public health problems that are
projected to increase in the first half of this century as the proportion of older persons in the …

Conscientiousness and the incidence of Alzheimer disease and mild cognitive impairment

RS Wilson, JA Schneider, SE Arnold… - Archives of general …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Context The personality trait of conscientiousness has been related to morbidity and
mortality in old age, but its association with the development of Alzheimer disease is not …

Early-onset Alzheimer's disease is associated with greater pathologic burden

GA Marshall, LA Fairbanks, S Tekin… - Journal of geriatric …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Two subtypes of Alzheimer's disease (AD) have been commonly identified: early-and late-
onset forms. Previous studies suggest that early-onset AD patients have more neuritic …

Lifestyle activities in mid-life contribute to cognitive reserve in late-life, independent of education, occupation, and late-life activities

D Chan, M Shafto, R Kievit, F Matthews, M Spink… - Neurobiology of …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study tested the hypothesis that mid-life intellectual, physical, and social activities
contribute to cognitive reserve (CR). Two hundred five individuals (196 with magnetic …

Attention and executive control predict Alzheimer disease in late life: results from the Berlin Aging Study (BASE)

MA Rapp, FM Reischies - The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2005 - Elsevier
Objective Longitudinal studies of neuropsychological changes in the preclinical phase of
Alzheimer disease (AD) have yielded mixed results. Although some studies report tests of …

Feeling older and the development of cognitive impairment and dementia

Y Stephan, AR Sutin, M Luchetti… - … of Gerontology Series …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Objective Subjective age is a biopsychosocial marker of aging associated with a range of
outcomes in old age. In the domain of cognition, feeling older than one's chronological age …

Cognitive stimulation and cognitive and functional decline in Alzheimer's disease: the cache county dementia progression study

KA Treiber, MC Carlson, C Corcoran… - … Sciences and Social …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objectives. To examine the association of engagement in cognitively stimulating activities
with cognitive and functional decline in a population-based sample of incident Alzheimer's …