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Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Public Health
  • Cognitive Neuroscience

Background:

  • Community gathering places are promoted for healthy aging, but their impact on dementia prevention is unclear.
  • Existing evidence on community gathering places and cognitive health is inconsistent.
  • This study investigates the role of habitual exercise in modifying the association between community gathering place participation and cognitive disability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine if habitual exercise modifies the relationship between community gathering place participation and incident cognitive disability in older adults.
  • To assess the potential of community gathering places as an intervention for cognitive health in aging populations.
  • To provide evidence for age-friendly environment strategies in dementia prevention.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective cohort study using data from Habikino City, Japan (n=2758).
  • Included community-dwelling adults aged ≥65 years without certified care needs.
  • Cox proportional hazards models analyzed participation in community gathering places and incident cognitive disability, with effect modification by exercise habit.

Main Results:

  • A potential effect modification by exercise habit was observed (p=0.092).
  • Participation in community gathering places was linked to a lower hazard of cognitive disability in individuals without exercise habits (aHR=0.51).
  • No significant association was found between participation and cognitive disability among those with exercise habits (aHR=1.09).

Conclusions:

  • The association between community gathering place participation and cognitive disability risk is influenced by habitual exercise status.
  • Municipally supported community gathering places may reduce cognitive disability risk for older adults lacking exercise habits.
  • Findings support the use of accessible social participation for dementia prevention in specific older adult subgroups.