Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
129, С. 105684 - 105684
Опубликована: Ноя. 12, 2024
There
is
a
lack
of
information
on
the
molecular
mechanisms
by
which
steroid
hormones
(testosterone,
estrogen,
and
progesterone)
regulate
cognitive
impairment.
Thus,
we
aimed
to
identify
protective
effects
function.
Circulation Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
134(6), С. 810 - 832
Опубликована: Март 14, 2024
Hypertension
is
extremely
common,
affecting
approximately
1
in
every
2
adults
globally.
Chronic
hypertension
the
leading
modifiable
risk
factor
for
cardiovascular
disease
and
premature
mortality
worldwide.
Despite
considerable
efforts
to
define
mechanisms
that
underlie
hypertension,
a
potentially
major
component
of
disease,
role
circadian
biology
has
been
relatively
overlooked
both
preclinical
models
humans.
Although
presence
daily
patterns
observed
from
level
genome
whole
organism,
functional
structural
impact
biological
rhythms,
including
such
as
misalignment,
remains
poorly
defined.
Here,
we
review
rhythms
systems
regulating
blood
pressure
onset,
progression,
consequences
hypertension.
There
an
emphasis
on
relation
vascular
end-organ
effects
that,
individually
or
combination,
contribute
complex
phenotypes
cognitive
decline
loss
cardiac
brain
health.
effective
treatment
options
some
individuals,
control
inadequate
substantial
portion
hypertensive
population.
Greater
insight
into
may
form
foundation
novel
more
widely
molecular
therapies
interventions
help
prevention,
treatment,
management
its
related
pathophysiology.
Abstract
Background
The
associations
between
trajectories
of
different
health
conditions
and
cognitive
impairment
among
older
adults
were
unknown.
Our
cohort
study
aimed
to
investigate
the
impact
various
trajectories,
including
sleep
disturbances,
depressive
symptoms,
functional
limitations,
multimorbidity,
on
subsequent
risk
impairment.
Methods
We
conducted
a
prospective
by
using
eight
waves
national
data
from
Health
Retirement
Study
(HRS
2002–2018),
involving
4319
aged
60
years
or
in
USA.
Sleep
disturbances
symptoms
measured
Jenkins
Scale
Centers
for
Epidemiologic
Research
Depression
(CES-D)
scale,
respectively.
Functional
limitations
assessed
activities
daily
living
(ADLs)
instrumental
(IADLs),
Multimorbidity
status
was
self-reporting
physician-diagnosed
diseases.
identified
8-year
at
four
examinations
2002
2010
latent
class
trajectory
modeling.
screened
participants
27-point
HRS
scale
2018
across
waves.
calculated
hazard
ratios
(HR)
Cox
proportional
models.
Results
During
25,914
person-years,
1230
developed
In
fully
adjusted
model
3,
ADLs
not
associated
with
Compared
low
trajectory,
we
found
that
increasing
(HR
=
1.39;
95%
CI
1.17–1.65),
IADLs
1.88;
1.43–2.46),
high
multimorbidity
1.48;
1.16–1.88)
all
posed
an
elevated
higher
urban
areas
2.30;
1.65–3.21)
those
who
smoked
2.77;
1.91–4.02)
(all
P
interaction
<
0.05).
Conclusions
results
suggest
tracking
functioning
may
be
potential
feasible
screening
method
identifying
Better
cardiovascular
health
(CVH),
measured
using
the
Life's
Simple
7
(LS7)
score,
is
associated
with
improved
cognitive
function.
However,
its
effect
on
brain
imaging
in
Hispanics/Latinos
has
not
been
reported.
We
investigated
association
of
LS7
score
MRI
outcomes
a
diverse
Hispanic/Latino
population.
Hispanic
Community
Health
Study/Study
Latinos
(HCHS/SOL)
largest
prospective
cohort
study
adults
United
States.
was
assessed
at
baseline
(2008-2011).
The
SOL-Investigation
Neurocognitive
Aging
(SOL-INCA)
ancillary
recruited
HCHS/SOL
participants
who
underwent
neuroimaging
approximately
10
years
(2017-2022)
later.
Main
include
standardized
residuals
for
total
brain,
and
lobar
gray
matter
(frontal,
temporal,
parietal,
occipital),
white
matter,
CSF,
lateral
ventricle
(LV),
hyperintensity
(WMH)
volumes
diffusion
tensor
(mean
free
water
fraction,
peak
width
skeletonized
mean
diffusivity,
fractional
anisotropy).
across
continuous
scores
were
adjusted
linear
regression
models.
performed
an
interaction
analysis
by
age
sex.
All
analyses
accounted
complex
sample
design.
included
2,659
(weighted
%female
=
56%).
(95%
CI)
54
(53-55)
years,
7.2
(7.1-7.3).
In
fully
model,
higher
larger
(βTotal
Brain
0.03
[0.002
to
0.06],
βTotal
White
0.05
[0.03
0.08],
Gray
0.04
[0.01
βFrontal
[0.02
0.07]);
smaller
CSF
(β
-0.06
[-0.08
-0.03]),
LV
-0.03
[-0.06
-0.004]),
WMH
-0.05
[-0.07
-0.03])
volumes;
better
measures
microstructural
integrity
(βFW
-0.002
[-0.003
-0.001],
βPSMD
-0.01
[-0.01
-0.003],
βFA
0.001
[0.001
0.002]).
age,
benefits
CVH
magnetic
resonance
more
pronounced
older
patients.
No
observed
found
that
brain-based
effects
are
dependent.
Additional
studies
needed
assess
longitudinal
MR-based
outcomes.
Journal of Personalized Medicine,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(2), С. 57 - 57
Опубликована: Янв. 30, 2025
Background/Objectives:
Cognitive
impairment
is
a
debilitating
comorbidity
affecting
diverse
patient
populations,
yet
the
cognitive
effects
of
therapies
like
mineralocorticoid
receptor
antagonists
(MRAs)
remain
underexplored.
Preclinical
evidence
suggests
that
MRAs,
particularly
spironolactone,
may
reduce
decline
by
modulating
aldosterone-dependent
pathways
and
targeting
hippocampal
receptors.
However,
in
humans
fragmented,
no
systematic
review
has
consolidated
these
findings.
This
evaluates
synthesizes
current
data,
identifies
research
gaps.
Methods:
A
literature
search
using
terms
related
to
MRAs
outcomes
was
performed
PubMed
Web
Science
from
1979
2023.
total
143
articles
were
identified
85
screened
after
removing
duplicates.
Ultimately,
44
studies
included
classified
based
on
study
design
population
focus
(preclinical,
healthy
controls,
patients
with
psychiatric
disorders,
cardiovascular
patients).
Results:
Spironolactone
demonstrated
mixed
cognition.
In
participants,
it
improved
spatial
memory
under
stress
prevented
stress-related
suppression
medial
temporal
activity,
but
impaired
working
selective
attention.
conditions,
spironolactone
reduced
empathy
deficits
major
depressive
disorder
bipolar
I
disorder.
patients,
scores
had
effect
non-hippocampal
memory.
Conclusions:
exhibits
potential
benefits
across
populations.
its
cognition
are
mixed,
highlighting
need
for
further
understand
mechanisms
therapeutic
potential,
heart
failure
other
conditions.
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
25(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 5, 2025
Cardiovascular
diseases
(CVDs)
marked
with
cardiac
morphological
or
hemodynamical
abnormalities
are
associated
mild
cognitive
impairment
(MCI).
The
links
between
structure
and
function
MCI
not
well
understood.
We
aimed
to
explore
the
association
echocardiographic
parameters
of
in
CVD
patients.
conducted
an
age-,
gender-,
education
level-matched
case–control
study
general
participants
a
1:3
ratio
(Montreal
Cognitive
Assessment
[MoCA]
score
<
26
Mini-Mental
State
Examination
[MMSE]
≥
24)
cognitively
normal
at
tertiary
hospital
Beijing,
China.
status
were
retrieved
through
clinical
electronic
database
from
May
2021
August
2023.
Principal
component
analysis
(PCA),
negative
binomial,
conditional
multivariate
regression
performed.
A
total
1136
(mean
age,
61.2
±
8.3
years)
included
study,
comprising
289
(25.3%)
847
participants.
Compared
participants,
had
higher
prevalence
left
ventricular
(LV)
diastolic
dysfunction
(54.0%
vs.
40.3%;
P
0.001)
greater
interventricular
septal
thickness
(IVST)
(1.04
0.20
cm
1.00
0.17
cm;
=
0.002).
LV
(Beta
[SE],
0.234
[0.045];
IVST
0.034
[0.016];
0.036)
negatively
correlated
MoCA
global
function.
(OR,
2.03;
95%
CI,
1.48–2.79;
1.14;
1.03–1.27;
0.014)
positively
MCI,
independent
diagnosed
CVDs
conventional
risk
factors.
General
patients
abnormal
decline,
suggesting
further
assessment
for
MCI.
Retrospectively
registered.
Analytics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
4(1), С. 8 - 8
Опубликована: Март 4, 2025
This
study
explores
the
role
of
cognitive
performance
in
general
health
older
Europeans
aged
50
and
over,
focusing
on
gender
differences,
using
data
from
336,500
respondents
sixth
wave
Survey
Health,
Aging,
Retirement
Europe
(SHARE).
Cognitive
functioning
was
assessed
through
self-rated
reading
writing
skills,
orientation
time,
numeracy,
memory,
verbal
fluency,
word-list
learning.
General
status
estimated
by
constructing
a
composite
index
physical
mental
health-related
measures,
including
chronic
diseases,
mobility
limitations,
depressive
symptoms,
self-perceived
health,
Global
Activity
Limitation
Indicator.
Participants
were
classified
into
good
or
poor
status,
logistic
regression
models
predictive
significance
variables
supplemented
relative
importance
analysis
to
estimate
effect
sizes.
The
results
indicated
that
males
had
51.1%
lower
risk
reporting
than
females,
age
associated
with
4.0%
increase
odds
worse
for
both
genders.
Memory
strongest
predictor
(26%
model
R2),
greater
contribution
other
variables.
No
significant
differences
found.
While
this
estimates
poorer
relation
various
characteristics,
adopting
lifespan
approach
could
provide
valuable
insights
longitudinal
associations
between
outcomes.