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Cognitive decline

Researchers no longer believe that falling or losing mental capacity are inevitable parts of the aging process.

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1. Daniel L. Murman, M.D., M.S., (Aug.2015), The Impact of Age on Cognition, Seminars in Hearing, 111-121

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4906299/

doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1555115 PMCID: PMC4906299

2. Richard F. Gillum, Academic Editor, (Dec. 31, 2012). Use of Physical and Intellectual Activities and Socialization in the Management of Cognitive Decline of Aging and in Dementia: A Review, Journal of Aging Research, Volume 2012 , 14 pages, Article ID 384875

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jar/2012/384875/

https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/384875

3. Kristine Williams, RN, PhD and Susan Kemper, PhD, (May 2010). Exploring Interventions to Reduce Cognitive Decline in Aging. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing Mental Health Services, 48(5): 42-51

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2923489/

doi: 10.3928/02793695-20100331-03

4. Diane B. Howieson, Ph.D. (December 1, 2015). Cognitive Skills and the Aging Brain

https://www.dana.org/article/cognitive-skills-and-the-aging-brain-what-to-expect/

5. Osman Shabir, M.Sc. (April, 2020). Improving-Cognitive-Abilities-in-the-Elderly, News Medical.net https://www.news-medical.net/health/Improving-Cognitive-Abilities-in-the-Elderly.aspx

de Boer C. · Echlin H.V. · Rogojin A. · Baltaretu B.R. · Sergio L.E. (May-August 2018).

Thinking-While-Moving Exercises May Improve Cognition in Elderly with Mild Cognitive Deficits: A Proof-of-Principle Study, Dementia Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, Vol.8:248–258

https://www.karger.com/Article/Fulltext/490173

https://doi.org/10.1159/000490173

U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, (Feb. 2011) Cognitive Impairment: A Call for Action

https://www.cdc.gov/aging/pdf/cognitive_impairment/cogimp_poilicy_final.pdf

Kim, Jae-Hyun , (May 2020). Fall experience and cognitive function in middle aged and elderly population, Medicine: Volume 99 – Issue 18 – p e19203

https://journals.lww.com/md-journal/fulltext/2020/05010/fall_experience_and_cognitive_function_in_middle.4.aspx

doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000019203

CDC Center of Disease Control and Prevention

Subjective Cognitive Decline-A Public Health Issue

https://www.cdc.gov/aging/data/subjective-cognitive-decline-brief.html

Ellis J.M. Bierman, Hannie C. Comijs, Frank Rijmen, Cees Jonker & Aartjan T.F. Beekman (2008) Anxiety symptoms and cognitive performance in later life: Results from the longitudinal aging study Amsterdam, Aging & Mental Health, 12:4, 517-523, 

DOI: 10.1080/13607860802224276

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13607860802224276

Simone, P.M., & Scuilli, M. (2006). Cognitive benefits of participation in lifelong learning institutes. LLI Review, 1, 44-51

https://scholarcommons.scu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1144&context=psych