Specific Dimensions of Depression Have Different Associations With Cognitive Decline in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes.

Ramit Ravona-SpringerRamit Ravona-SpringerHung-Mo LinXiaoyu LiuMary SanoAnthony HeymannMichal Schnaider Beeri

Published in: Diabetes care (2021)

Apathy was associated with a faster cognitive decline in executive function. These findings highlight the heterogeneity of depression as a clinical construct rather than as a single entity and point to apathy as a specific risk factor for cognitive decline among older adults with type 2 diabetes.

Keyphrases

cognitive decline
mild cognitive impairment
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
physical activity