Cognitive reserve and the risk of postoperative neurocognitive disorders in older age

BackgroundPostoperative delirium (POD) and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) are postoperative neurocognitive disorders (PNDs) that frequently occur in the aftermath of a surgical intervention. Cognitive reserve (CR) is a concept posited to explain why cognitive health varies between indivi...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Main Authors:	Friedrich Borchers, Miriam Rumpel, Jochen Laubrock, Claudia Spies, Petra Kozma, Arjen Slooter, Simone J. T. van Montfort, Sophie K. Piper, Janine Wiebach, Georg Winterer, Tobias Pischon, Insa Feinkohl
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Subjects:	cognitive reserve postoperative cognitive dysfunction postoperative neurocognitive disorders postoperative delirium elective surgery geriatric assessment
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2023.1327388/full