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Lifespan Exposures to Rural-Urban Conditions and Later-Life Cognitive Function

Description
Examines associations between rural or urban residence during childhood and adulthood and cognitive outcomes, including mild cognitive impairment and dementia, among older adults, utilizing 2016 Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP) data of 3496 individuals aged 65 years or older.
Author(s)
Lingzhi Chu, Yingyan Wu, Heidi Karjalainen, Olivia E Atherton
Citation
Alzheimer's & Dementia, 21(6), e70267
Date
06/2025
Tagged as
Dementia · Health conditions · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data