Sex differences in the association between alcohol intake and cognitive decline over 4 years in a middle-aged cohort: The Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health.
Larissa de Souza SalvadorLuana GiattiMaria Carmen VianaClaudia Kimie SuemotoBruce B DuncanMaria Del Carmen Bisi MolinaMaria de Jesus Mendes da FonsecaAndré R BrunoniSandhi Maria BarretoPaulo CaramelliPublished in: European journal of neurology (2022)
Having more than 14 drinks per week can impact executive functions in men and memory in women. In addition, alcohol consumption of seven to 14 drinks per week may have a protective effect on gender-specific cognitive functions. These findings should be considered in public health policies and guidelines on alcohol and cognitive aging.
Keyphrases
- alcohol consumption
- public health
- cognitive decline
- middle aged
- mild cognitive impairment
- working memory
- mental health
- global health
- polycystic ovary syndrome
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- pregnancy outcomes
- pregnant women
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- type diabetes
- adipose tissue
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- climate change
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- human health
- young adults