Association between multilingualism and cognitive performance among older adults in rural southern India.

Anjana Jayakumar MenonPalash Kumar MaloShubham JainSandhya GandhiJonas S Sundarakumar Pooja RaiThomas Gregor Issac

Published in: Journal of neurosciences in rural practice (2023)

This study highlights that knowing more than one language might have a profound positive impact on cognitive health, thereby reducing the likelihood of developing cognitive decline.

Keyphrases

cognitive decline
mild cognitive impairment
healthcare
public health
south africa
autism spectrum disorder
mental health
intellectual disability
health information
health promotion
social media