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  • Neuroscience
  • Public Health
  • Cardiology

Background:

  • Early adversity (EA), encompassing low socioeconomic status (SES) and emotional abuse, is linked to increased cardiovascular risk factors.
  • These cardiovascular factors may contribute to later-life cognitive decline, impairment, and dementia.
  • Understanding the relationship between EA, cardiovascular health, and cognitive function is crucial for public health.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the intricate relationships between early adversity, cardiovascular risk factors, and cognitive health.
  • To examine the potential mediating role of cardiovascular factors in the association between EA and cognitive health.
  • To synthesize existing evidence and identify key pathways contributing to cognitive decline.

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive literature search was conducted following PRISMA guidelines across major databases (Medline, Embase, PsycINFO, Global Health) from 2000 to 2024.
  • Keywords included "early adversity," "cardiovascular risk," and "cognitive health"; risk of bias was assessed using the QUIPS tool.
  • Future research will involve cohort data analysis (e.g., UK Biobank) using regression and mediation analyses.

Main Results:

  • Nine studies (2008-2024) from high-income and upper-middle-income countries were included, showing mixed evidence on the EA-cardiovascular risk-cognitive health link.
  • The mediating role of cardiovascular risk was inconsistent; cardiometabolic dysregulation (CMD) showed weak mediation in some studies, while hypertension did not.
  • Results underscore the complexity of these associations and the need for research in diverse populations.

Conclusions:

  • Cardiovascular health plays a critical role in mitigating the long-term cognitive effects of early adversity.
  • The systematic review identified gaps and potential mediating pathways, with future data analysis planned for quantitative insights.
  • Findings can inform targeted interventions to reduce cognitive disorder burden in vulnerable populations.