Religious orders study and rush memory and aging project

DA Bennett, AS Buchman, PA Boyle… - Journal of …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Background: The Religious Orders Study and Rush Memory and Aging Project are both
ongoing longitudinal clinical-pathologic cohort studies of aging and Alzheimer's disease …

Cognitive control as a double-edged sword

T Amer, KL Campbell, L Hasher - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2016 - cell.com
Cognitive control, the ability to limit attention to goal-relevant information, aids performance
on a wide range of laboratory tasks. However, there are many day-to-day functions which …

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy and cognitive outcomes in community-based older persons

PA Boyle, L Yu, S Nag, S Leurgans, RS Wilson… - Neurology, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: We tested the hypothesis that cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is related to
Alzheimer disease (AD) dementia and decline in multiple cognitive systems in old age …

[HTML][HTML] Health-related quality of life in older adults: Its association with health literacy, self-efficacy, social support, and health-promoting behavior

MK Lee, J Oh - Healthcare, 2020 - mdpi.com
This cross-sectional study aimed to explore the relationships among sociodemographics,
health literacy, self-efficacy, social support, health-promoting behavior, and health-related …

Higher brain BDNF gene expression is associated with slower cognitive decline in older adults

AS Buchman, L Yu, PA Boyle, JA Schneider… - Neurology, 2016 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives: We tested whether brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene expression
levels are associated with cognitive decline in older adults. Methods: Five hundred thirty-five …

Cluttered memory representations shape cognition in old age

T Amer, JS Wynn, L Hasher - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2022 - cell.com
Declines in episodic memory in older adults are typically attributed to differences in
encoding strategies and/or retrieval processes. These views omit a critical factor in age …

Why are older adults victims of fraud? Current knowledge and prospects regarding older adults' vulnerability to fraud

J Shao, Q Zhang, Y Ren, X Li, T Lin - Journal of elder abuse & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Older adults are disproportionately targeted by various kinds of fraud, which result in
irreversible economic losses and great psychological distress. Over the past years …

Limbic-predominant age-related TDP43 encephalopathy (LATE) neuropathological change in neurodegenerative diseases

S Nag, JA Schneider - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2023 - nature.com
Abstracts TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP43) is a focus of research in late-onset
dementias. TDP43 pathology in the brain was initially identified in amyotrophic lateral …

The association of health literacy with physical activity and nutritional behavior in older adults, and its social cognitive mediators

B Geboers, AF de Winter, KA Luten… - Journal of health …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Inadequate health literacy is a common problem among older adults and is associated with
poor health outcomes. Insight into the association between health literacy and health …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of awareness of health knowledge among rural residents in Western China

F Yuan, D Qian, C Huang, M Tian, Y Xiang, Z He… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Lifestyle diseases could be prevented and controlled by disseminating health
knowledge. This study explored the health knowledge awareness and the impact factors of …