Cognition, function, and prevalent dementia in centenarians and near-centenarians: An individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis of 18 studies.
Yvonne LeungNir BarzilaiAgnieszka Batko-SzwaczkaNina BekerKathrin BoernerCarol BrayneHenry BrodatyKaren Siu-Lan CheungMaría M CorradaJohn D CrawfordAlessia A GalbusseraYasuyuki GondoHenne HolstegeMarc HulsmanYoshiko Lily IshiokaDaniela JoppClaudia H KawasJeff KayeNicole A KochanBobo Hi-Po LauDarren M LipnickiJessica W LoUgo LuccaSteve R MakkarGabriella MarconPeter MartinKenichi MeguroSofiya MilmanLeonard W PoonAngela RecchiaOscar RibeiroEmma RivaChristoph RottSietske Am SikkesIngmar SkoogBlossom StephanJan SzewieczekLaetitia TeixeiraMauro TettamantiKrzysztof WilczyńskiPerminder Singh SachdevPublished in: Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association (2022)
Among the exceptional old, dementia prevalence remains higher in the older participants. Education was protective against dementia, but other factors for dementia-free survival in C/NC remain to be understood.