Association of sex differences in dementia risk factors with sex differences in memory decline in a population-based cohort spanning 20–76 years

Abstract Sex differences in late-life memory decline may be explained by sex differences in dementia risk factors. Episodic memory and dementia risk factors were assessed in young, middle-aged and older adults over 12 years in a population-based sample (N = 7485). For men in midlife and old age, phy...

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Autores principales: Kaarin J. Anstey, Ruth Peters, Moyra E. Mortby, Kim M. Kiely, Ranmalee Eramudugolla, Nicolas Cherbuin, Md Hamidul Huque, Roger A. Dixon
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:79c6baa5fcdd4d10a5db07a72460733b2021-12-02T14:37:15ZAssociation of sex differences in dementia risk factors with sex differences in memory decline in a population-based cohort spanning 20–76 years10.1038/s41598-021-86397-72045-2322https://doaj.org/article/79c6baa5fcdd4d10a5db07a72460733b2021-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86397-7https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322Abstract Sex differences in late-life memory decline may be explained by sex differences in dementia risk factors. Episodic memory and dementia risk factors were assessed in young, middle-aged and older adults over 12 years in a population-based sample (N = 7485). For men in midlife and old age, physical, cognitive and social activities were associated with less memory decline, and financial hardship was associated with more. APOE e4 and vascular risk factors were associated with memory decline for women in midlife. Depression, cognitive and physical activity were associated with memory change in older women. Incident midlife hypertension (β = − 0.48, 95% CI − 0.87, − 0.09, p = 0.02) was associated with greater memory decline in women and incident late-life stroke accounted for greater memory decline in men (β = − 0.56, 95% CI − 1.12, − 0.01), p = 0.05). Women have fewer modifiable risk factors than men. Stroke and hypertension explained sex differences in memory decline for men and women respectively.Kaarin J. AnsteyRuth PetersMoyra E. MortbyKim M. KielyRanmalee EramudugollaNicolas CherbuinMd Hamidul HuqueRoger A. DixonNature PortfolioarticleMedicineRScienceQENScientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2021)
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Kaarin J. Anstey
Ruth Peters
Moyra E. Mortby
Kim M. Kiely
Ranmalee Eramudugolla
Nicolas Cherbuin
Md Hamidul Huque
Roger A. Dixon
Association of sex differences in dementia risk factors with sex differences in memory decline in a population-based cohort spanning 20–76 years
description Abstract Sex differences in late-life memory decline may be explained by sex differences in dementia risk factors. Episodic memory and dementia risk factors were assessed in young, middle-aged and older adults over 12 years in a population-based sample (N = 7485). For men in midlife and old age, physical, cognitive and social activities were associated with less memory decline, and financial hardship was associated with more. APOE e4 and vascular risk factors were associated with memory decline for women in midlife. Depression, cognitive and physical activity were associated with memory change in older women. Incident midlife hypertension (β = − 0.48, 95% CI − 0.87, − 0.09, p = 0.02) was associated with greater memory decline in women and incident late-life stroke accounted for greater memory decline in men (β = − 0.56, 95% CI − 1.12, − 0.01), p = 0.05). Women have fewer modifiable risk factors than men. Stroke and hypertension explained sex differences in memory decline for men and women respectively.
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author Kaarin J. Anstey
Ruth Peters
Moyra E. Mortby
Kim M. Kiely
Ranmalee Eramudugolla
Nicolas Cherbuin
Md Hamidul Huque
Roger A. Dixon
author_facet Kaarin J. Anstey
Ruth Peters
Moyra E. Mortby
Kim M. Kiely
Ranmalee Eramudugolla
Nicolas Cherbuin
Md Hamidul Huque
Roger A. Dixon
author_sort Kaarin J. Anstey
title Association of sex differences in dementia risk factors with sex differences in memory decline in a population-based cohort spanning 20–76 years
title_short Association of sex differences in dementia risk factors with sex differences in memory decline in a population-based cohort spanning 20–76 years
title_full Association of sex differences in dementia risk factors with sex differences in memory decline in a population-based cohort spanning 20–76 years
title_fullStr Association of sex differences in dementia risk factors with sex differences in memory decline in a population-based cohort spanning 20–76 years
title_full_unstemmed Association of sex differences in dementia risk factors with sex differences in memory decline in a population-based cohort spanning 20–76 years
title_sort association of sex differences in dementia risk factors with sex differences in memory decline in a population-based cohort spanning 20–76 years
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