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Higher blood pressure variability was not associated with higher lifetime dementia risk at age 60, 70 or 80 years.
A dose-response association was seen with higher risk for each additional delirium episode.
Individuals with a higher adherence to a Mediterranean diet had up to a 23% lower risk for dementia, regardless of their genetic risk.
The association was most significant for those aged 65 years or older with a history of hypothyroidism who received medication.
A new prescription was tied to an 11-fold higher mortality in the first 14 days versus no opioid use.
Even low amount of light-intensity physical activity was linked to a reduced dementia risk compared with total sedentary behavior.
A similar heightened risk was seen among adults with short sleep duration.
The one-year incidence rate of post-COVID dementia was 12.7% in adults ≥65 years hospitalized with COVID-19.
Those with an accelerated versus stable cardiovascular risk trajectory have an increased risk for memory decline.
“…[O]ur hope is these findings empower people to take an active role in reducing their exposure to pollution,” a researcher said in a statement.