Changes in cognitive function among older adults aged 60-79 without dementia following use of the mHealth app “Vitality Wellness Program”: a prospective single-group intervention trial
Increasing physical activity is important for reducing the risk of developing dementia. The Vitality Wellness Program (Vitality), an mHealth app designed to increase physical activity through rewards, has been shown to increase users’ average step counts; […]
Remote, unsupervised assessment of cognitive impairment and decline in Alzheimer’s disease using the Cogstate Brief Battery in ADNI-3
Introduction: Remote neuropsychological testing can monitor brain health in individuals with or at risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). We evaluated acceptability and validity of the Cogstate Brief Battery (CBB) for remote administration. Methods: Non-demented adults from […]
Cognitive performance and blood biomarkers: Insights into their relationship and predicting high Amyloid Probability Score in cognitively impaired older adults
Background: Understanding associations between cognitive performance and blood biomarkers supports diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD); however, this relationship remains unclear. Objective: Exploring associations between the Amyloid Probability Score (APS; PrecivityAD® blood test) and cognitive […]
The influence of physical, psychological and sociocultural factors on cognitive performance: A nationwide cross-sectional analysis in 10-12-year-old Danish children
Objective: To assess the associations between exercise capacity, body composition, demographic characteristics, well-being dimensions, and leisure-time sports background with cognitive performance in children aged 10-12 years. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 2470 Danish schoolchildren […]
COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Exposures and Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged Women
Importance: The COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with risk factors for cognitive decline, such as bereavement and SARS-CoV-2 infection. Objective: To examine whether the COVID-19 pandemic and pandemic-related exposures are associated with cognitive function among middle-aged […]
