Social isolation and dementia risk

Social isolation and dementia risk | Alzheimer's Society

Social isolation can increase a person's risk of dementia by about 60%. Studies disagree to the amount, as some studies had short follow-up time. This makes it ...

New Studies Suggest Social Isolation Is a Risk Factor for Dementia ...

Social isolation is a substantial risk factor for dementia in community-dwelling (noninstitutionalized) older adults, and identified technology as an effective ...

The Impact of Loneliness and Social Isolation on Cognitive Aging

In particular, it was found that social isolation was associated with a 50% increased risk of dementia [15]. Although loneliness and social isolation are ...

Social isolation linked to increased risk of dementia, new study finds

Socially isolated older adults have a 27% higher chance of developing dementia, according to researchers from Johns Hopkins.

Social isolation linked to an... (NPR News) - Behind the headlines

Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia, new study finds ... Socially isolated older adults have a 27% higher chance of developing dementia, ...

Social isolation linked to lower brain volume and higher dementia risk

Researchers from China and the UK have found that social isolation, but not loneliness, is linked to lower brain volume in regions associated ...

The impact of loneliness and social isolation on the development of ...

Loneliness increased the risk of dementia. Being married or having close social ties decreased dementia risk. Social isolation was not associated with dementia.

A meta-analysis of loneliness and risk of dementia using ... - Nature

The pooled estimate indicated that feeling lonely increased risk for dementia by 31% (HR 1.306, 95% CI 1.197–1.426, P < 0.001). There was large ...

Association of Loneliness With 10-Year Dementia Risk and Early ...

Over 10 years of close clinical dementia surveillance in this cohort study, loneliness was associated with increased dementia risk; this tripled in adults whose ...

The Impact of Social Isolation on Dementia Risk in Older Adults

Dr. Alison Huang joins the podcast to share insights from her study on the relationship between social isolation and the risk of dementia in older adults.

Social isolation and 9‐year dementia risk in community‐dwelling ...

We examine the association between social isolation and incident dementia among older adults in a nationally representative sample of community dwelling older ...

Loneliness in people with dementia is linked to social isolation and ...

The study highlighted isolation as a risk factor, which suggests that people with dementia lose contact with their broader social networks.

Association Between Social Isolation and Incident Dementia Among ...

Older adults are vulnerable to social isolation, making it crucial to understand its impact on dementia risk. Yet, existing evidence lacks consistency, ...

Association of social isolation, loneliness and genetic risk with ...

Social isolation was associated with increasing dementia risk in all genetic risk levels. At intermediate and high genetic risk levels, these associations were ...

Associations of Social Isolation and Loneliness With Later Dementia

Social isolation was associated with a 1.26-fold increased risk of dementia (95% CI, 1.15–1.37) independently of various risk factors including loneliness and ...

Loneliness Associated with Increased Risk of Dementia in Older ...

As social isolation in the United States has been increasing among older adults, a new study shows a notable link between loneliness and ...

Social isolation and dementia risk - Alzheimer's Research UK

Social isolation is linked to a higher risk of developing dementia. But what links loneliness to an increased risk of dementia?

Loneliness and Risk of Alzheimer Disease - JAMA Network

Context Social isolation in old age has been associated with risk of developing dementia, but the risk associated with perceived isolation, or loneliness, ...

Social isolation may impact brain volume in regions linked to higher ...

Social isolation is linked to lower brain volume in areas related to cognition and a higher risk of dementia, according to research published today in ...

New details about loneliness and dementia risk - Harvard Health

Persistently feeling lonely is one of the major risk factors for cognitive decline and dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease.