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 …

Purpose A meta-analysis of cohort studies was performed to evaluate the association
between COPD and the risk of dementia or cognitive impairment. Methods Cohort studies …

It was reported that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2)
infection may cause brain size reduction and cognitive decline. Whether COVID‐19 may …

Preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) is a heterogeneous condition but its course
and disease progression remain to be elucidated. We aimed to examine its prevalence …

Background The existing dementia risk models are limited to known risk factors and
traditional statistical methods. We aimed to employ machine learning (ML) to develop a …

Background Whether lung function prospectively affects cognitive brain health independent
of their overlapping factors remains largely unknown. This study aimed to investigate the …

Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has accelerated the growth of the digital
therapeutics (DTx) market; therefore, development strategies for new DTx products are …

Background Epidemiologic studies have shown that Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related
dementias (ADRD) are seen more frequently with asthma, especially with greater asthma …

Background Preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) findings are a heterogeneous
condition characterized by a normal FEV 1 to FVC ratio with underlying impairment of …

Background The health impact of short-term heat exposure is well documented. However,
limited studies explored the association between life-time summer heat exposure and lung …