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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults in Shanghai: a longitudinal study from 2010 to 2024.
Zhou X. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific 2025;:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2025.101697.
[The COVID-19 pandemic significantly accelerated cognitive and brain structural changes in community-dwelling older adults, particularly among those with pre-existing AD pathology or health vulnerabilities. These findings provide evidence of COVID-19 pandemic-related cognitive decline and highlight the need for mechanistic research into how direct and indirect stressors converge to drive cognitive impairment.]
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