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Vascular and neurodegenerative injuries are approximately equally responsible for cognitive impairment.
The finding was seen for processing speed and cardiovascular health in Black women but not white women.
Dementia rates, however, were lower than a comparison cohort of people with Parkinson’s disease.
Higher pancreatic fat was linked to lower cognition and brain volumes in middle-aged men at high risk for Alzheimer’s disease.
A new app allows users to take a rapid version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment on their smartphone, for early warning signs of dementia.
In the first year after stroke, there is an almost threefold higher risk for dementia.
A high false-positive rate was seen when used in primary care with a diverse patient population.
“Our findings indicate that the quality rather than the quantity of sleep matters most for cognitive health in midlife,” the authors wrote.
However, brain health is comparable to that of patients hospitalized for other medical conditions of similar severity
The findings were seen for verbal cognition, including verbal memory and verbal fluency.