Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Feb. 21, 2025
Dementia
has
emerged
as
a
predominant
health
challenge.
However,
there
is
notable
research
gap
in
the
collective
screening
of
dementia
risks.
Hence,
pressing
need
to
formulate
prediction
tool
tailored
older
adult
demographic,
enabling
identification
high-risk
individuals
for
dementia.
From
May
October
2023,
multi-stage
sampling
method
was
utilized
survey
aged
60
and
above
Weifang.
This
study
employed
Brief
Community
Screening
Instrument
(BCSI-D)
with
We
integrated
biopsychosocial
model
construct
comprehensive
pool
factors
influencing
Employing
least
absolute
shrinkage
selection
operator
multivariate
logistic
regression
analyses,
independent
were
identified
nomogram
model.
Six
hundred
sixty
valid
questionnaires
included
final
analysis,
validity
rate
95.23%.
178
cases
using
BCSI-D.
Napping,
lack
concentration,
self-assessed
status,
education
level,
residence,
social
interaction
medical
insurance
The
efficiency
analysis
model,
constructed
these
factors,
demonstrated
area
under
receiver
operating
characteristic
0.751
training
set
0.794
test
set.
decision
curve
threshold
probabilities
sets
5-60%
1-60%,
respectively.
calibration
curves
both
datasets
exhibited
high
degree
fitting
predicted
curve.
developed
risk
noteworthy
predictive
performance.
proposed
offers
theoretical
data
support
screening.
International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
264, P. 114521 - 114521
Published: Jan. 13, 2025
Evidence
on
the
impact
of
complex
neighborhood
environment,
including
air
pollution,
greenness,
and
socioeconomic
deprivation
(nSED)
cognitive
health
in
older
adults
remains
scarce.
Both
cognition
environment
are
associated
with
physical
activity,
but
little
is
known
about
potential
mediating
role
activity
this
association.
Cross-sectional
data
Czech
arm
HAPIEE
cohort
study
examined
4,178
participants
(55.6%
women)
aged
45-69
years.
Global
score
was
constructed
from
memory,
verbal
fluency,
concentration
domains.
The
exposures,
assigned
to
participant's
addresses,
include
4-year
(2000-2003)
average
concentrations
PM2.5,
greenness
index
calculated
tree
crown
canopy
cover
estimation
(2000),
census-based
nSED
characteristics.
Physical
other
covariates
were
assessed
by
a
questionnaire.
Structural
equation
modelling
used
estimate
standardized
β
coefficients
for
relationships
between
performance.
After
controlling
range
covariates,
global
function
inversely
PM2.5
(β
=
-0.087;
95%CI:
0.122
-0.052)
-0.147;
0.182
-0.115),
positively
0.036;
0.001
0.069).
We
identified
weak
statistically
significant
associations
exposures
score.
Total
mediation
proportions
ranged
3.9%
6.5%
respectively.
individuals;
partially
mediated
activity.
The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer s Disease,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100032 - 100032
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Early-onset
dementia
(EOD)
and
late-onset
(LOD)
may
have
distinct
modifiable
risk-factor
profiles.
To
identify
compare
factors
associated
with
EOD
LOD
using
a
nationwide
cohort
database.
Nationwide
two
nested
case-control
studies.
We
used
the
National
Health
Insurance
Service-National
Sample
Cohort
database
(2004-2019).
The
initial
sample
size
was
514,866;
5157
39,326
cases
were
matched
1:1
controls
based
on
age,
sex,
Charlson
Comorbidity
Index.
Socioeconomic
status,
residential
area,
body
mass
index,
alcohol
consumption,
smoking
physical
activity,
blood
pressure,
laboratory
findings
analyzed.
Multivariable
logistic
regression
models
to
risk
factors.
Higher
socioeconomic
status
increased
frequency
of
activity
lower
both
LOD.
Rural
residence,
heavy
higher
fasting
sugar
levels
an
LOD,
although
there
no
significant
association
EOD.
Overall,
these
impacted
more
strongly
than
Demographic
lifestyle
had
greater
effect
pressure
relevant
findings.
Modifiable
influence
some
pronounced
in
group
group.
Identifying
can
aid
development
preventive
strategies,
underscoring
clinical
importance
our
Alzheimer s & Dementia,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 27, 2025
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Traditional
multivariate
methods
for
neuroimaging
studies
overlook
the
interdependent
relationship
between
brain
features.
This
study
addresses
this
gap
by
analyzing
relative
volumetric
patterns
to
capture
how
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
and
genetics
influence
structure
along
continuum.
METHODS
analyzed
data
from
participants
across
AD
continuum
Families
(ALFA)
Disease
Neuroimaging
Initiative
(ADNI)
studies.
Compositional
analysis
(CoDA)
was
exploited
examine
variations
that
(1)
were
linked
different
stages
compared
cognitively
unimpaired
amyloid‐β–negative
(CU
A−)
individuals
(2)
varied
genetic
risk.
RESULTS
stage–specific
compositional
scores
identified,
differentiating
CU
A−
those
in
more
advanced
stages.
Genetic
risk–stratified
models
revealed
a
broader
landscape
affecting
morphology
AD,
beyond
well‐known
apolipoprotein
E
ε4
allele.
DISCUSSION
CoDA
emerges
as
an
alternative
framework
deepen
understanding
of
AD‐related
structural
changes
support
targeted
interventions
at
higher
Highlights
variation
region
volumes,
captured
scores,
capable
discerning
subjects
within
other
disease‐stage
groups
also
uncovered
vulnerability
specific
regions
each
stage
is
integrating
magnetic
resonance
imaging
two
cohorts
without
stringent
requirements
harmonization.
translates
advantage,
traditional
methods,
strengthens
reliability
cross‐study
comparisons
standardizing
despite
labeling
agreements,
facilitating
collaborative
large‐scale
research.
The
algorithm
sensitive
AD‐specific
effects,
main
display
little
overlap
with
age‐specific
score.
provides
accurate
addressing
its
nature,
which
can
development
approaches,
opening
new
avenues
enhancing
health.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Feb. 21, 2025
Dementia
has
emerged
as
a
predominant
health
challenge.
However,
there
is
notable
research
gap
in
the
collective
screening
of
dementia
risks.
Hence,
pressing
need
to
formulate
prediction
tool
tailored
older
adult
demographic,
enabling
identification
high-risk
individuals
for
dementia.
From
May
October
2023,
multi-stage
sampling
method
was
utilized
survey
aged
60
and
above
Weifang.
This
study
employed
Brief
Community
Screening
Instrument
(BCSI-D)
with
We
integrated
biopsychosocial
model
construct
comprehensive
pool
factors
influencing
Employing
least
absolute
shrinkage
selection
operator
multivariate
logistic
regression
analyses,
independent
were
identified
nomogram
model.
Six
hundred
sixty
valid
questionnaires
included
final
analysis,
validity
rate
95.23%.
178
cases
using
BCSI-D.
Napping,
lack
concentration,
self-assessed
status,
education
level,
residence,
social
interaction
medical
insurance
The
efficiency
analysis
model,
constructed
these
factors,
demonstrated
area
under
receiver
operating
characteristic
0.751
training
set
0.794
test
set.
decision
curve
threshold
probabilities
sets
5-60%
1-60%,
respectively.
calibration
curves
both
datasets
exhibited
high
degree
fitting
predicted
curve.
developed
risk
noteworthy
predictive
performance.
proposed
offers
theoretical
data
support
screening.