Agricultural Injuries With Dementia: Double Whammy?

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Analyzes dementia and injury data to identify trends in injury mechanisms and severity among 251,910 adults over 60 in both the agricultural and nonagricultural population. Compares 3 groups of people: those with an agricultural injury and a dementia diagnosis, those with an agricultural injury and no dementia diagnosis, and those with a dementia diagnosis but no agricultural injury.

Kanika Arora, Jonathan Davis, Lila B. Basnet, Julie Bobitt

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2026

04/2026

Agricultural health and safety · Dementia · Elderly population · Farmers and farmworkers · Injuries