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  • Gerontology
  • Epidemiology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience

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  • Cognitive function is crucial for healthy aging.
  • Understanding its link to mortality informs public health strategies.

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  • To investigate the association between cognitive function and mortality risk.
  • Examined all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality over 10 years.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized data from 7087 participants in the Health Alcohol Psychosocial Factors in Eastern Europe (HAPIEE) study.
  • Assessed cognitive function at baseline (2006-2008) and tracked mortality over a decade.

Main Results:

  • Lower cognitive function scores correlated with increased all-cause and CVD mortality in both men and women.
  • Participants with the lowest cognitive function showed significantly shorter survival rates.

Conclusions:

  • Reduced cognitive function is a predictor of higher mortality risk in older adults.
  • Findings highlight the importance of cognitive health in longevity and disease prevention.