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May 14, 2026Journal of Alzheimer s Disease0 citationsOpen Access

Non-Economic Social Deprivation and Cognitive Functioning in Later Life

Non-economic social deprivation and cognitive functioning later in life: Results from the DELCODE study

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FRFrancisca S. RodriguezLKLuca KleineidamWHWolfgang Hoffmann

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Overview

Randomized trial shows non-economic social deprivation impacts cognitive functioning in older adults, suggesting intervention importance.

Key Points

  • Investigate how non-economic social deprivation influences cognitive functioning in older adults.
  • Analyzed data from the DELCODE study focusing on access to essential services such as grocery stores and pharmacies.
  • Assessed the impact of social deprivation on cognitive abilities in the elderly population across various environmental conditions.
  • Increased social deprivation correlated with decreased cognitive functioning in old age (p=0.004).
  • Access to grocery stores and pharmacies significantly influences cognitive health, revealing a potential area for intervention.

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Rodriguez et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a05685ca550a87e60a20dafhttps://doi.org/10.1177/13872877261449395
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