Trajectories of cognitive functioning in later life: Disparities by race/ethnicity, educational attainment, sex, and multimorbidity combinations

SSM: Population Health

Anda Botoseneanu¹  Jeffrey Kaye²  Corey L. Nagel³  Siting Chen⁴  Jason T. Newsom⁵  Ana R. Quiñones⁶  Stephen Thielke⁷  Heather G. Allore⁸ 

[1] Corresponding author. 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR, 97239, USA.;Human Services, University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI, USA;OHSU-PSU School of Public Health, Portland, OR, USA;Science University, USA;College of Nursing, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA;;Department of Family Medicine, Oregon Health &;Department of Health &OHSU-PSU School of Public Health, Portland, OR, USA;

关键词: Cognitive function;    Race/ethnicity;    Disparities;    Multimorbidity;   

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来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Evaluating multimorbidity combinations, racial/ethnic background, educational attainment, and sex associations with age-related cognitive changes is critical to clarifying the health, sociodemographic, and socioeconomic mechanisms associated with cognitive function in later life. Data from the 2011–2018 National Health and Aging Trends Study for respondents aged 65 years and older (N = 10,548, mean age = 77.5) were analyzed using linear mixed effect models. Racial/ethnic differences (mutually-exclusive groups: non-Latino White, non-Latino Black, and Latino) in cognitive trajectories and significant interactions with sex and education (

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