Brain health of those over 50 negatively impacted by Covid-19 pandemic
This was independent of whether or not they actually caught the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Source: thestar.com.my
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How to measure improvement in Long COVID iden
<p>Researchers have reached an agreement on how best to measure the severity and impact of Long COVID by identifying a “Core Outcome Measure Set” (COMS).</p>
Source: eurekalert.org
Pandemic caused sustained cognitive decline in brain health in over 50s, study finds
Brain health in over 50s deteriorated more rapidly during the pandemic, even if they didn't have COVID-19, according to major new research linking the pandemic to sustained cognitive decline.
Source: news-medical.net
Pandemic had real lasting impact on cognitive function in over-50s, study finds
Researchers found cognitive function and working memory in older people declined more rapidly during the pandemic
Source: nwemail.co.uk
Brain health in over 50s deteriorated more ra
Researchers looked at results from computerised brain function tests from more than 3,000 participants of the online PROTECT study, who were aged between 50 and 90 and based in the UK. The remote study tested participants’ short term memory and ability to complete complex tasks. Researchers found that cognitive decline quickened significantly in the first year of the pandemic, when they found a 50 per cent change to the rate of decline across the study group. This figure was higher in those who already had mild cognitive decline before the pandemic.
Source: eurekalert.org