The importance of modifiable lifestyle factors for episodic memory

A gradient boosted tree analysis

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ID12441047
AuthorsAgnes E Van Den Berg (0000-0002-7332-5397, University of California, Davis, corresponding author), Addison Leeds Berg (0000-0002-1021-4278, Department of Neurology, University of California, Davis , Davis, California,), Stephanie Sinclair (Department of Neurology, University of California, Davis , Davis, California,), Ashley Rose Acosta-Parra (University of California, Davis), Ashley Acosta-Parra (Department of Neurology, University of California, Davis , Davis, California,), Carmen Peláez Moreno (University of California, Davis), César A Moreno (Department of Neurology, University of California, Davis , Davis, California,), Ana Nazmi Glosson (University of California, Davis), Ana Glosson (Department of Neurology, University of California, Davis , Davis, California,), Rachel A Whitmer (0009-0006-9511-6138, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of California, Davis , Davis, California,), Paola Gilsanz (0000-0002-7635-381X, Kaiser Permanente), Evan Fletcher (0000-0002-9761-3131, Department of Neurology, University of California, Davis , Davis, California,)
EditorsEmilio Muñoz (0000-0003-2152-5917, (Psychological Sciences Section))
Year2025
Volume81
Issue1
Publication date2025-11-06
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Journals of Gerontology Series B (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1079-5014 • E-ISSN: 1758-5368
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1093/geronb/gbaf225
PMID41206542
OpenAlexW4416058877
LanguageEN
References cited48

The results confirm the importance of lifestyle variables and highlight the relative contributions of the triad categories to episodic memory in aging. This suggests that these categories may equal or surpass the importance of factors like sex, age, ethnoracial groups, and education, which are known to affect memory

Affect (linguistics · Episodic memory · Identification (biology · Tree (set theory · Variety (cybernetics · Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research · Identity, Memory, and Therapy · Memory Processes and Influences

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