Association between anxiety, stress, and cognition in middle-aged adults at risk for Alzheimer’s disease: Results from the Healthy Brain Project
Background: Anxiety and stress have been identified as potential risk factors of cognitive impairment, but research examining this association in midlife has been limited. Methods: The current study examined associations between anxiety and stress symptoms, and […]
Elucidating the association between depression, anxiety, and cognition in middle-aged adults: Application of dimensional and categorical approaches
Background: In older adults, depressive and anxiety symptoms are associated with dementia risk, and represent a manifestation of the dementia prodrome. Understanding how these symptoms are related to cognition in midlife may inform risk models of […]
Greater Circulating Copper Concentrations and Copper/Zinc Ratios are Associated with Lower Psychological Distress, But Not Cognitive Performance, in a Sample of Australian Older Adults
Dyshomeostasis of copper and zinc is linked to neurodegeneration. This study investigated the relationship between circulating copper and zinc and copper/zinc ratios and cognitive function, symptoms of depression and anxiety, and neurotrophic factors in older Australian […]
Migraine comorbidity and cognitive performance in patients with focal epilepsy
Background: Migraine and epilepsy are comorbid conditions. While it is well known that epilepsy can have an impact on cognitive abilities, there is conflicting evidence in the literature on the relationship between migraine and cognitive function. […]
Older Black Adults’ Satisfaction and Anxiety Levels After Completing Alternative Versus Traditional Cognitive Batteries
Objective The objective of this study was to examine satisfaction, test anxiety, and performance using computer-based cognitive batteries versus a paper-and-pencil neuropsychological battery among older Blacks. Method Self-identified Black adults (n = 87, age range: 55-86; […]
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