Claims tagged with "Aging"

View all claims tagged with "Aging"

Clear Filter

Subject Tag

Extracted Claims (21)

But these mechanisms decline with age, and when the body isn’t getting enough, it pulls more calcium from bones, he added, weakening them. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Nutrition , Aging

Simplified: Calcium adaptation mechanisms decline with age body pulls more calcium from bones weakening them

1 sources

1 month ago
The Literacy Engagement group showed increased sentence wrap-up at post-test relative to pre-test (i.e., change was greater than zero), t(30) = 2.05, p = 0.049, d = 0.37 for the ITT analysis, and t(27... 0.800

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Cognition , Language , Aging

Simplified: Literacy engagement group showed increased sentence wrap-up at post-test relative to pre-test

1 sources

1 month ago
The Literacy group showed differential gains in working memory, t(57) = 1.69, p = 0.048 (one-tailed), d = 0.43, and a trend for gains in episodic memory, t(57) = 1.62, p = 0.055 (one-tailed), d = 0.42... 0.800

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Cognition , Memory , Aging

Simplified: Literacy group showed gains in working memory and a trend for gains in episodic memory

1 sources

1 month ago
Participants were asked to spend 90 min per day, 5 days a week, across 8 weeks in their assigned activity. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Research , Aging

Simplified: Participants spent 90 minutes per day 5 days a week for 8 weeks in assigned activity

1 sources

1 month ago
As shown in the CONSORT diagram in Figure 1, 76 adults (60–79 years of age; M = 68.7, SD = 5.7) agreed to randomization. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Research Participants , Aging

Simplified: 76 adults 60–79 years old agreed to randomization

1 sources

1 month ago
Retention in the program for the Literacy group was 79%; and for the Control, 66%. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Research , Aging

Simplified: Literacy group retention was 79% control group retention was 66%

1 sources

1 month ago
In the interest of examining the effects of literacy engagement among older adults with a wide range in ability, we recruited from the community, assisted living residences, and a local memory clinic,... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Research , Aging

Simplified: Participants were recruited from the community assisted living residences and a local memory clinic

1 sources

1 month ago
Based on data from the Health and Retirement Study, Bavishi et al. (2016) reported that adjusting for education, health, and other covariates, individuals who read books showed a 20% reduction in mort... 0.700

👤 Bavishi et al. (2016) 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Health , Mortality , Aging

Simplified: Reading books showed a 20% reduction in mortality risk over 12 years relative to non-readers

1 sources

1 month ago
The activity engagement with the most robust consequences for cognitive resilience may be early-life education (Albert et al., 1995; Lövdén et al., 2020). 0.700

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Cognition , Education , Aging

Simplified: Early-life education may have the most robust consequences for cognitive resilience

1 sources

1 month ago
While early models of development focused on plasticity as predominantly a property of young organisms (Waddington, 1942; Gottlieb, 1991), it is now understood that, while perhaps more sluggish with a... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Cognition , Neuroscience , Aging

Simplified: Plasticity exists throughout the lifespan although more sluggish with aging

1 sources

1 month ago
Crystallized ability (gc), grounded in knowledge and acculturation, increases as a consequence of experience. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Cognition , Aging

Simplified: Crystallized ability increases as a consequence of experience

1 sources

1 month ago
Even though age-related declines in fluid abilities are normative, there is considerable inter-individual variability in trajectories of change, such that some individuals age quite well (Livingston e... 0.800

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Cognition , Aging

Simplified: Age-related declines in fluid abilities are normative but there is inter-individual variability

1 sources

1 month ago
Fluid ability (or “mental mechanics”; gf), the ability to quickly transform information and effectively control attention to respond to changing task demands, shows a monotonic decline through adultho... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Cognition , Aging

Simplified: Fluid ability declines through adulthood due to genetically mediated senescence processes

1 sources

1 month ago
These findings support the idea that the exercise of cognitive capacities in the context of everyday life may offset age-related impairment in areas of cognition engaged by the activity, regardless of... 0.700

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Cognition , Aging , Health

Simplified: Exercising cognitive capacities in everyday life may offset age-related impairment in engaged areas of cognition

1 sources

1 month ago
The experimental group also showed evidence of enhanced conceptual integration in sentence processing. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Cognition , Language , Aging

Simplified: Experimental group showed enhanced conceptual integration in sentence processing

1 sources

1 month ago
Relative to the control, the experimental group showed differential improvement in verbal working memory and episodic memory. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Cognition , Memory , Aging

Simplified: Experimental group showed improvement in verbal working memory and episodic memory relative to control

1 sources

1 month ago
Considerable evidence suggests that language processing depends on memory processes, which are vulnerable to declines with aging. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Cognition , Aging , Memory

Simplified: Language processing depends on memory processes vulnerable to declines with aging

1 sources

1 month ago
In the current study, adults (60–79 years of age) were randomly assigned to an 8-week program of leisure reading (n = 38) or to an active puzzle control (n = 38). 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Aging , Research Participants

Simplified: Adults 60–79 years old were assigned to 8-week leisure reading or puzzle control programs

1 sources

1 month ago
A long life doesn’t matter much if you don’t enjoy it. 0.700

👤 Jancee Dunn 📋 Newsletter Article 🏷️ Happiness , Aging

Simplified: A long life doesn't matter much if you don't enjoy it

1 sources

1 month ago
They navigate challenges, disagreements, and define their community's rules. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News 🏷️ Retirement , Community Living , Women's Issues , Aging , Social Trends , Texas

Simplified: Women navigate challenges disagreements define community rules

1 sources

2 months ago