Sentences with phrase «rate of cognitive decline»

A small 2009 study found that of the 41 participants with mild cognitive impairment, those who had higher stress ratings also had faster rates of cognitive decline.

This study looked at whether higher berry consumption could reduce rates of cognitive decline.

According to researchers, the Mediterranean diet, rich in olive oil, fish, and vegetables, and moderate in alcohol and wine, is linked to a slower rate of cognitive decline in older individuals.

«In a population of initially well - functioning older adults, we found a significant correlation between strong adherence to the Mediterranean diet and a slower rate of cognitive decline among African American, but not white, older adults.

Emergency and urgent hospitalizations are associated with an increased rate of cognitive decline in older adults, report researchers at Rush University Medical Center.

Higher levels of antibodies to periodontal bacteria are associated with an increase in levels of inflammatory molecules elsewhere in the body, which in turn has been linked to greater rates of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease in previous studies.

A 2012 study published in the Annals of Neurology found an association between a higher intake of strawberries and blueberries and a reduction of rates of cognitive decline in older women.

Foods rich in flavonoids offer a number of neuroprotective properties and can decrease rates of cognitive decline and potentially slow the progression of many neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease.

According to Cherian, studies have found that folate, vitamin E, omega - 3 fatty acids, carotenoids and flavonoids are associated with slower rates of cognitive decline, while substances such as saturated and hydrogenated fats have been associated with dementia.

A new study jointly led by the University of Southampton and King's College London has found a link between gum disease and greater rates of cognitive decline in people with early stages of Alzheimer's Disease.

However, growing evidence from a number of studies links the body's inflammatory response to increased rates of cognitive decline, suggesting that it would be worth exploring whether the treatment of gum disease might also benefit the treatment of dementia and Alzheimer's Disease.

The homebound folks also had an increased risk of other cognitive impairments and a faster rate of cognitive decline.

Non-elective hospitalizations were associated with an approximately 60 percent acceleration in the rate of cognitive decline from before hospitalization.

The presence of gum disease at baseline was associated with a six-fold increase in the rate of cognitive decline in participants over the six - month follow - up period of the study.

Buildup of Aß into plaques plays a central role in the onset of Alzheimer's, while the severity of neuro - inflammation is believed to influence the rate of cognitive decline from the disease.

While the TMEM106B genetic variant associated with aging rate in the brain was not found to be associated with the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, it's possible that it affects the rate of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's patients.

This small study found improvement in the rate of cognitive decline but the procedure requires delivery directly into the brain.

10/14/2008 Vitamin B Does Not Slow Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's A clinical trial led by Paul S. Aisen, M.D., professor of neurosciences at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, showed that high - dose vitamin B supplements did not slow the rate of cognitive decline in patients with mild to mod... More...

Their goal was to determine if the MIND diet not only slowed the rate of cognitive decline but also resulted in lower rates of Alzheimer's disease.

PET scans demonstrated an increase in the brain's use of glucose, an indication of increased brain activity, while mental - status tests showed a slowing of the patients» rate of cognitive decline was reduced by 36 to 51 percent.

PET scans and cognitive tests have suggested that Alzheimer's disease patients with genetically modified tissue inserted directly into their brains show a reduction in the rate of cognitive decline and increased metabolic activity in the brain, according to a study published in the April 24, 2005 online issue of the journal Nature Medicine by researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine.

Elucidating how NMNAT2 provides neuroprotection will allow us to develop therapeutic interventions to protect neurons against pathological insults and slow down the rates of cognitive decline in dementia patients.

«More recent studies, including the GEM study, are large and well controlled, and have showed no consistent positive effect on slowing the rate of cognitive decline.»

People who had jobs that involved high levels of scheduling, developing strategies, resolving conflicts, analyzing data, and evaluating and interpreting information tended to score the best — and also had the slowest rate of cognitive decline.

The results of the study showed that increasing the intake of blueberries and strawberries resulted in slowing the rate of cognitive decline in these older participants.

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Those who ate 2.8 servings of vegetables a day or more slowed their rate of cognitive decline by roughly 40 percent, the equivalent of about five years.

Fortunately, even moderate adherence to the MIND Diet has been linked to slower rates of cognitive decline.

In fully adjusted models, tea, coffee or caffeine consumption modestly attenuated the rate of cognitive decline in women, with no consistent effect on men19.

Following a traditional Mediterranean Diet is associated with improvements in cognitive function, slower rates of cognitive decline and reduced Alzheimer's disease.

A food with high levels of appropriate antioxidants has been shown to slow the rate of cognitive decline in older dogs, and the positive effects of antioxidants on cognition happen fairly rapidly when the dog is a responder to this approach.