The Relationship Between Anxiety, Depression and Cognitive Functioning in Older Adults: An Exploratory Cross-Sectional Analysis of Wave 1 Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 Data.

Jennifer SweetmanLucy E StirlandMona KanaanJanie CorleyPaul RedmondIan J DearySimon R CoxTom C RussChristina van der Feltz-Cornelis

Published in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2024)

Probable depression and anxiety were found to be associated with lower cognitive function in those without evidence of dementia. People with probable anxiety showed poorer performance in tests that concerned making decisions. People with probable depression showed slower processing speed.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
cross sectional
depressive symptoms
physical activity
mild cognitive impairment
big data
cognitive impairment
deep learning