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Elucidating the association between depression, anxiety, and cognition in middle-aged adults: Application of dimensional and categorical approaches

Authors: Stephanie Perin, Janice Lai, Matthew Pase, Lisa Bransby, Rachel Buckley, Nawaf Yassi, Robert H Pietrzak, Paul Maruff, Yen Ying Lim

Journal: Journal of Affective Disorders

Year Published: 2022

Background: In older adults, depressive and anxiety symptoms are associated with dementia risk, and represent a manifestation of the dementia prodrome. Understanding how these symptoms are related to cognition in midlife may inform risk models of […]

Greater Circulating Copper Concentrations and Copper/Zinc Ratios are Associated with Lower Psychological Distress, But Not Cognitive Performance, in a Sample of Australian Older Adults

Authors: Michelle Mravunac, Ewa A. Szymlek-Gay, Robin M. Daly, Blaine R. Roberts, Melissa Formica, Jenny Gianoudis, Stella L. O’Connell, Caryl A. Nowson and Barbara R. Cardoso

Journal: Nutrients

Year Published: 2019

Dyshomeostasis of copper and zinc is linked to neurodegeneration. This study investigated the relationship between circulating copper and zinc and copper/zinc ratios and cognitive function, symptoms of depression and anxiety, and neurotrophic factors in older Australian […]

Migraine comorbidity and cognitive performance in patients with focal epilepsy

Authors: Olivia A.J. Begasse de Dhaem, Jacqueline French, Chris Morrison, Kimford J. Meador, Dale C. Hesdorffer, Sabrina Cristofaro, Mia T. Minen, on behalf of the HEP Investigators

Journal: Epilepsy & Behavior

Year Published: 2019

Background: Migraine and epilepsy are comorbid conditions. While it is well known that epilepsy can have an impact on cognitive abilities, there is conflicting evidence in the literature on the relationship between migraine and cognitive function. […]

Older Black Adults’ Satisfaction and Anxiety Levels After Completing Alternative Versus Traditional Cognitive Batteries

Authors: Alyssa A Gamaldo, Shyuan Ching Tan, Angie L Sardina, Carolyn Henzi, Rosalyn Guest, Lesley A Ross, Kurtis Willingham, Alan B Zonderman, Ross A Andel

Journal: The Journals of Gerontology: Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Year Published: 2018

Objective The objective of this study was to examine satisfaction, test anxiety, and performance using computer-based cognitive batteries versus a paper-and-pencil neuropsychological battery among older Blacks. Method Self-identified Black adults (n = 87, age range: 55-86; […]

Do Wellness Tourists Get Well? An Observational Study of Multiple Dimensions of Health and Well-Being After a Week-Long Retreat

Authors: Marc M Cohen, Fiona Elliott, Liza Oates, Adrian Schembri, Nitin Mantri

Journal: Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Year Published: 2017

Background: Wellness retreats use many complementary and alternative therapies within a holistic residential setting, yet few studies have evaluated the effect of retreat experiences on multiple dimensions of health and well-being, and no published studies have […]

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