Association between social capital and trajectories of cognitive function among Chinese older adults.

Mengyun Xiong, Zhaojing Wen, Wanrui Ma, Xue Hu, Yan Tong, Zhizhong Wang

Department of General Practice, The First Dongguan Affiliated Hospital at Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan, 523808, China.Department of General Practice, The First Dongguan Affiliated Hospital at Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan, 523808, China. · pubmed

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Abstract

The association between social capital and trajectories of cognitive function (CF) is still unclear among older adults in mainland China. The present study aims to examine the association using a longitudinal cohort from the Ningxia Healthy Aging Cohort.

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Research summary

The paper claims that social capital is associated with cognitive function trajectories among older adults in China. This research is relevant as it explores factors that may influence cognitive aging, which is a critical aspect of longevity and healthy aging.

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