Role of sex in the association between childhood socioeconomic position and cognitive ageing in later life

Abstract We aimed to explore sex differences in the association of childhood socioeconomic position (SEP) with the level of cognitive performance and the rate of cognitive decline. We studied 84,059 individuals (55% women; mean age 64 years) from the Survey on Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe...

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Main Authors: Katrin Wolfova, Zsofia Csajbok, Anna Kagstrom, Ingemar Kåreholt, Pavla Cermakova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84022-1