Background Household wealth is positively related to cognitive health outcomes in later life.
However, the association between negative wealth shocks and cognitive function in later …

Importance As a financial hardship, negative wealth shock has been implicated in some
adverse health outcomes. However, associations between negative wealth shock and …

Background Lower socioeconomic status (SES) is a risk factor for poor cognitive function,
while a healthy lifestyle is associated with better cognitive function. We examined the …

Objectives To assess how cognitive trajectories from mid-to-later life relate to wealth change,
overall and by mid-life income. Methods: Data were from participants (51–64 years) in the …

Background The effects of late-life subjective poverty on brain health are understudied. We
aimed to investigate the association between duration of subjective poverty after age 64 and …

Summary Background The Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP) is an
innovative instrument for cross-national comparisons of later-life cognitive function, yet its …

Background Although the relationship between psychological wellbeing and physical health
has been the subject of many studies among middle-aged and older adults, little is known …

Objectives Identifying social policies that can promote cognitive health is crucial for reducing
the global burden of dementia. We evaluated the importance of educational attainment for …

Background and Objective: the inverse association between high socioeconomic status and
impaired cognitive functioning in old age has been widely studied. However, it is still …

Individual cognitive functioning declines over time. We seek to understand how adverse
physical health shocks in older ages contribute to this development. By use of event-study …