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Children's Residential Proximity, Spousal Presence and Modifiable Risk Factors for Dementia among Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment.

Zhuoer LinXuecheng YinBecca R LevyYue YuanXi Chen
Published in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2023)
Access to family support, particularly from spouses and proximate children, plays a protective role against key modifiable risk factors for dementia in older adults with cognitive impairment. The findings highlight the need for bolstering family and social support systems to enhance the well-being of this vulnerable population.
Keyphrases
  • cognitive impairment
  • social support
  • depressive symptoms
  • young adults
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • physical activity
  • air pollution