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New RAND research identifies early predictors of cognitive impairment and dementia using a nationally representative U.S. dataset, highlighting the role of modifiable factors and baseline cognitive health in prevention and intervention strategies.
A new report published by RAND, the nonprofit research organization, has identified early predictors of cognitive impairment and dementia (a progressive decline in cognitive abilities that interferes with daily functioning) using a large, nationally representative United States (U.S.) sample to enhance early diagnosis, prevention, and resource allocation strategies.
Background
Dementia is a leading cause of disability and dependency among older adults, imposing significant financial and emotional burdens on families and healthcare systems globally. Age is the strongest risk factor, but other determinants, including genetics, education, socioeconomic status, and...
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