Long-term effect of extreme temperature on cognitive function of middle-aged and older adults in China.

Zirong YeXueru LiHaoxiang LangJiawei XinHaibin XuYa Fang

Published in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2024)

Extreme temperature was inversely related to cognitive performance in middle-aged and older adults, which was substantial for heat waves and HNE particularly. The effect size varied by cognitive dimensions.

Keyphrases

physical activity
climate change
heat stress
drug induced