Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, observed at a higher incidence
in women compared with men. Treatments aimed at improving pathology in AD remain …

Social concepts such as loneliness and social isolation are fairly new factors that have been
recently gaining attention as to their involvement in changes in cognitive function and …

Objective Social isolation and loneliness are associated with poor health (immunity,
inflammation, etc.) in ageing. The purpose of this scoping review was to investigate the link …

Loneliness has been associated with an increased risk of cognitive decline and dementia in
older people, as well as a dysregulation of Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal (HPA) axis …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by progressive memory and neuronal loss
culminating in cognitive impairment that not only affects a person's living ability but also …

There is growing evidence that loneliness is associated with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
and dementia. However, the extent of this association remains unclear. A systematic review …

Background: Loneliness has been highlighted as a risk factor for dementia. However, the
nature of the relationship between loneliness and cognitive function prior to onset of …

Introduction: While several studies have found a link between impaired cognition and social
isolation, few have examined the relationship between cognition and loneliness. Loneliness …

Context Social isolation in old age has been associated with risk of developing dementia,
but the risk associated with perceived isolation, or loneliness, is not well understood …

Objectives To examine the effect of perceived loneliness on the development of dementia
(all-cause), Alzheimer´ s disease (AD), and vascular dementia (VaD). Method The study …