"Cognitive Aging" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Phenomenon that occurs when learning and memory abilities decrease naturally due to age.
| Descriptor ID |
D000066492
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.124.260
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cognitive Aging" by people in Profiles.
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Cognitive aging is associated with redistribution of synaptic weights in the hippocampus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 02 23; 118(8).
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Relationship of Early-Life Residence and Educational Experience to Level and Change in Cognitive Functioning: Results of the Minority Aging Research Study. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2020 08 13; 75(7):e81-e92.
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Stressful Life Events and Racial Disparities in Cognition Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults. J Alzheimers Dis. 2020; 73(2):671-682.
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Financial and health literacy discrepancies with cognition in older adults. Neuropsychology. 2019 Oct; 33(7):975-985.
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Secular Trends in Cognitive Performance in Older Black and White U.S. Adults, 1993-2012: Findings From the Chicago Health and Aging Project. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2018 04 16; 73(suppl_1):S73-S81.
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Neurodegenerative disease and cognitive retest learning. Neurobiol Aging. 2018 06; 66:122-130.
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Transitions across cognitive states and death among older adults in relation to education: A multistate survival model using data from six longitudinal studies. Alzheimers Dement. 2018 04; 14(4):462-472.
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Cognitive Aging in Black and White Americans: Cognition, Cognitive Decline, and Incidence of Alzheimer Disease Dementia. Epidemiology. 2018 01; 29(1):151-159.
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Terminal decline of episodic memory and perceptual speed in a biracial population. Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn. 2018 05; 25(3):378-389.
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Association of cognitive activity and neurocognitive function in blacks and whites with HIV. AIDS. 2017 01 28; 31(3):437-441.