Citation
Stebbins, Rebecca C.; Maselko, Joanna; Yang, Yang Claire; Plassman, Brenda L.; Edwards, Jessie K.; & Aiello, Allison E. (2022). Lifecourse Traumatic Events and Cognitive Aging in the Health and Retirement Study. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 63(5), 818-826. PMCID: PMC10493076Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Much of the heterogeneity in the rate of cognitive decline and the age of dementia onset remains unexplained, and there is compelling data supporting psychosocial stressors as important risk factors. However, the literature has yet to come to a consensus on whether there is a causal relationship and, if there is, its direction and strength. This study estimates the relationship between lifecourse traumatic events and cognitive trajectories and predicted dementia incidence.METHODS: Using data on 7,785 participants aged
URL
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2022.05.007Reference Type
Journal ArticleYear Published
2022Journal Title
American Journal of Preventive MedicineAuthor(s)
Stebbins, Rebecca C.Maselko, Joanna
Yang, Yang Claire
Plassman, Brenda L.
Edwards, Jessie K.
Aiello, Allison E.
Article Type
RegularPMCID
PMC10493076Data Set/Study
Health and Retirement Study (HRS)Continent/Country
United States of AmericaState
NonspecificORCiD
Yang - 0000-0001-7279-1479Aiello - 0000-0001-7029-2537
Maselko - 0000-0002-6270-8237
Edwards, J -0000-0002-1741-335X