Review paper
Affective problems and decline in cognitive state in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract
Evidence suggests that affective problems, such as depression and anxiety, increase risk for late-life dementia. However, the extent to which affective problems influence cognitive decline, even many years prior to clinical diagnosis of dementia, is not clear. The present study systematically reviews and synthesises the evidence for the association between affective problems and decline in cognitive state (i.e., decline in non-specific cognitive...
Paper Details
Title
Affective problems and decline in cognitive state in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published Date
May 24, 2018
Journal
Volume
49
Issue
3
Pages
353 - 365