Cognitive Reserve and Lifestyle

By Nikolaos Scarmeas, Yaakov Stern. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 2003

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Subfields: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Psychiatry and Mental health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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Clinical epidemiology of Alzheimer’s disease: assessing sex and gender differences (2014, neutral): “Youth physical activity may contribute to a cognitive reserve, similar to the effects of education, which would therefore have long-term effects on cognition.(167) Physical inactivity in the teenage years is also associated with obesity and diabetes;(168) both are risk factors for AD.”
The impact of social activities, social networks, social support and social relationships on the cognitive functioning of healthy older adults: a systematic review (2017, background): “In addition, social factors tend to be considered alongside or as part of other lifestyle factors such as leisure or intellectual activity [41]; outcomes such as mortality, physical health, or dementia are included in lieu of cognitive function [10, 18]; only specific aspects of social relationships”
Bilingualism as a protection against the onset of symptoms of dementia. (2007, background): “…that lifestyle factors, such as physical ctivity, stimulating leisure involvement, and social engagement lay a role in postponing the onset of AD and other demenias (Alexander et al., 1997; Scarmeas, Levy, Tang, Manly, & tern, 2001; Scarmeas & Stern, 2003; Singh-Manoux et al., 003; Stern, 2002).”
Social involvement, behavioural risks and cognitive functioning among older people (2009, background): “Scarmeas and Stern (2003) explored what constituted cognitive reserve and proposed that there are both active and passive components.”
Does grandparenting pay off? The effect of child care on grandparents' cognitive functioning (2014, background): “…in the labour market (Bonsang et al. 2012; Mazzonna and Peracchi 2012) and being involved in leisure and social activities (Engelhardt et al. 2010; Scarmeas and Stern 2003) are factors that may (positively) affect the cognitive endowment and (negatively) affect the rate of cognitive decline with…”
“I Did Not Have Time to Play Growing Up… So This is My Play Time. It's the Best Thing I Have Ever Done for Myself”: What is Play to Older Women? (2008, background): “Similarly, perhaps a playful personality contributes to cognitive reserve, which is the brain’s resilience to neuropathologic damage (Scarmeas & Stern, 2003).”