Modifiable risk factors for cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults differ by sex and APOE4.

Emilie T Reas, Humberto Parada, Jaclyn Bergstrom, Linda K McEvoy

Department of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.Department of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA. · pubmed

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Abstract

The extent to which lifestyle shapes trajectories of normal cognitive aging, and the factors with highest potential for mitigating cognitive decline, remain poorly uncharacterized.

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Research summary

The paper claims that modifiable risk factors for cognitive decline vary by sex and APOE4 status. This research is relevant as it explores lifestyle factors that could potentially mitigate cognitive decline, addressing aspects of aging and cognitive health rather than merely treating symptoms.

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