The unequal cognitive consequences of social disconnection: mechanisms, modifiers and opportunities for dementia prevention

Frontiers in Psychiatry | New and Recent Articles ·
Mind & Mental Health Switzerland

Social isolation and loneliness are increasingly recognized as important determinants of cognitive decline and dementia risk in older adults. However, the strength and nature of these associations vary substantially across populations, cognitive outcomes, and stages of ageing. This review examines the sources of such heterogeneity by distinguishing objective social isolation from subjective…

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