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LGBTQ Elders at Higher Risk for Cognitive Decline Due to Minority ...


A Review of Minority Stress as a Risk Factor for Cognitive Decline in ...

Elevated levels of stress hormones are associated with accelerated brain aging and cognitive decline (Lupien, McEwen, Gunnar, & Heim, 2009). Thus, LGBT elders ...

LGBTQ+ Elders at Higher Risk for Cognitive Decline Due to Minority ...

A recent article, published in the Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, reviewed the risk factors for cognitive decline with lesbian, gay ...

A Review of Minority Stress as a Risk Factor for Cognitive Decline in ...

Furthermore, long-term exposure to stress hormones is associated with accelerated brain aging. Yet, the cognitive functioning of LGBT elders and the influence ...

Increased Risk of Subjective Cognitive Decline in the LGBT ...

Increased Risk for Subjective Cognitive Decline Among Sexual and Gender Minorities · First Study of an LGBT-Specific Alzheimer's and Dementia ...

A review of minority stress as a risk factor for cognitive decline in ...

In this review, we examine the influences of CMS in LGBT elders and connect those influences to existing research on stress and cognitive aging.

A Review of Minority Stress as a Risk Factor for Cognitive Decline in ...

In this review, we examine the influences of CMS in LGBT elders and connect those influences to existing research on stress and cognitive aging.

LGBTQ Americans Could Be At Higher Risk For Dementia, Study Finds

... more likely to experience cognitive decline than their non-LGBTQ counterparts ... cognitive impairment in sexual or gender minorities. He believes ...

COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH ...

Abstract. Emerging research shows Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) older adults experience higher prevalence of ...

Neurocognitive health in LGBTQIA+ older adults - Frontiers

Elevated risk of cognitive impairment among older sexual minorities: Do health conditions, health behaviors, and social connections matter ...

Do supportive work environments matter for minority aging? Work ...

Having LGBTQ+ supportive coworkers does not have direct effects on mild cognitive impairment, but does operate indirectly by decreasing problems at work and, in ...

Risk factors for cognitive decline in LGBT+ older people

The impact of minority stress may be particularly detrimental in SM older people and may potentially foster a decline in cognitive functions, such as memory ...

Subjective cognitive decline higher among sexual and gender ...

Research has linked experiences of minority stress with greater health conditions and depression in SGM populations. ... We could not identify any ...

Minority Stress and Psychosocial Influences on Cognitive ...

In fact, only a couple of studies have found that a higher risk of cognitive impairment in sexual minority older adult groups appears to be ...

Sexual orientation differences in navigating cognitive decline

Sexual minority (SM) populations are more likely to report cognitive decline than heterosexual peers. •. Declines were more severe for SM men and women ...

Mental health disparities in older LGBTQ+ populations: A research ...

The findings: Sexual minority adults were at a higher risk of poor general health, physical and mental health, disability, cognitive decline and ...

Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, and Other Dementias in ...

LGBT older adults report high lifetime rates of discrimination and other traumas and stressors related to their perceived sexual and/or gender ...

First Dementia Prevalence Data in Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Older ...

According to “Issue Brief: LGBT and Dementia,” a co-publication of the Alzheimer's Association and SAGE (Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders), ...

Elevated Risk of Cognitive Impairment Among Older Sexual Minorities

Results: The prevalence of cognitive impairment is significantly higher among sexual minority older adults than among heterosexual older adults when ...

Correlates of Subjective Cognitive Decline in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual ...

... higher among LGBT older adults who were racial/ethnic minorities [32]. By ... This finding may be due to very few LGBT older adults reporting cardiovascular risks ...

LGBT adults at increased risk for subjective cognitive decline - Healio

Higher rates of subjective cognitive decline were found among the LGBT vs. cisgender heterosexual counterparts, according to study results ...