Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2024 report of the Lancet standing Commission

G Livingston, J Huntley, KY Liu, SG Costafreda… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Executive summary The 2024 update of the Lancet Commission on dementia provides new
hopeful evidence about dementia prevention, intervention, and care. As people live longer …

Social participation and risk of developing dementia

A Sommerlad, M Kivimäki, EB Larson, S Röhr, K Shirai… - Nature aging, 2023 - nature.com
The increasing number of people with dementia globally illustrates the urgent need to
reduce dementia's scale and impact. Lifetime social participation may affect dementia risk by …

Does loneliness contribute to mild cognitive impairment and dementia? A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies

E Lara, N Martín-María, A De la Torre-Luque… - Ageing research …, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Older adults with cognitive and/or physical impairments can benefit from immersive virtual reality experiences: A feasibility study

L Appel, E Appel, O Bogler, M Wiseman… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Older adults living in long term care, rehabilitation hospitals, and seniors'
residences often experience reduced mobility, sometimes resulting in confinement indoors …

How can dementia and disability be prevented in older adults: where are we today and where are we going?

I Lisko, J Kulmala, M Annetorp… - Journal of internal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ageing of the population, together with population growth, has brought along an ample
increase in the number of older individuals living with dementia and disabilities. Dementia is …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of technology interventions in addressing social isolation, connectedness, and loneliness in older adults: systematic umbrella review

E Balki, N Hayes, C Holland - JMIR aging, 2022 - aging.jmir.org
Background The global population of older adults (aged> 60 years) is expected to triple to 2
billion by 2050. Proportionate rises in older adults affected by loneliness and social isolation …

The paradox of social distancing: Implications for older adults in the context of COVID-19.

CJ Tyrrell, KN Williams - Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Loneliness and social isolation have tangible effects on mental and physical health,
particularly for older adults. Individuals over the age of 60 may be uniquely at risk of …

Loneliness increases the risk of all-cause dementia and Alzheimer's disease

A Sundström, AN Adolfsson, M Nordin… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of loneliness and social isolation on the development of cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease

Y Ren, A Savadlou, S Park, P Siska, JR Epp… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Association of loneliness with 10-year dementia risk and early markers of vulnerability for neurocognitive decline

J Salinas, AS Beiser, JK Samra, A O'Donnell… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives Loneliness is common, and its prevalence is rising. The
relationship of loneliness with subsequent dementia and the early preclinical course of …