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University College London: Autism Not Linked With Increased Age-related Cognitive Decline
May 01, 2025
LONDON, England, May 1 -- The University College London issued the following news:

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Autism not linked with increased age-related cognitive decline

There is no difference over time in the spatial working memory of older people who have autistic traits and those who are neurotypical, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

The new research, published in The Gerontologist, is the first study to explore age-related rate of decline in spatial . . .

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