Social determinants of health and cognitive performance of older adults living in rural communities: The Three Villages Study.

Oscar H Del Brutto Robertino M Mera Denisse A Rumbea Bettsy Y Recalde Mark J Sedler

Published in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2022)

Study results provide robust evidence of an inverse association between SDH and cognitive performance. Interventions and programs aimed to reduce disparities in the social risk of older adults living in underserved rural populations may improve cognitive performance in these individuals.

Keyphrases

physical activity
healthcare
public health
mental health
social media
health insurance
genetic diversity