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Fertility History and Risk of Cognitive Impairment Among Older Parents in the United States

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ID12444292
AuthorsYan Zhang (0000-0001-8460-2671, University of Wisconsin–Madison, corresponding author)
EditorsJessica Kelley
Year2022
Volume77
Issue12
Pages2326-2337
Publication date2022-07-07
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/gbac091
PMID35796743
OpenAlexW4284693044
LanguageEN
Citations received6
References cited45

Fertility timing and parity are likely factors associated with the risk of cognitive impairment for older women. Understanding fertility history and its impact on cognition can help identify the most vulnerable subpopulations, so that more effective interventions can be made to improve cognitive functioning among older adults

Cognition · Cognitive impairment · Developmental psychology · Fertility · Life course approach · Parity (physics · Population · Psychiatry · Psychological intervention · Family Dynamics and Relationships · Global Health Care Issues · Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management · Medicine · Psychology · Demography · Gerontology

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