Johns Hopkins Medicine: New Studies Suggest Social Isolation Is A Risk Factor For Dementia In Older Adults, Point To Ways To Reduce Risk
January 13, 2023
January 13, 2023
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 13 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release:
In two studies using nationally representative data from the National Health and Aging Trends Study gathered on thousands of Americans, researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health have significantly added to evidence that social isolation is a substantial risk factor for dementia in community-dwelling (noninstitutionalized) old . . .
In two studies using nationally representative data from the National Health and Aging Trends Study gathered on thousands of Americans, researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health have significantly added to evidence that social isolation is a substantial risk factor for dementia in community-dwelling (noninstitutionalized) old . . .