Multiple chronic conditions: Implications for cognition – Findings from the Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer’s Prevention (WRAP). – Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer's Prevention

Bratzke, L., B. Carlson, C. Moon, R. Brown, R. Koscik, and S. Johnson. “Multiple Chronic Conditions: Implications for Cognition - Findings from the Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer’s Prevention (WRAP).”. Applied Nursing Research : ANR, Vol. 42, 2018, pp. 56-61.

Several chronic illnesses have demonstrated relationships to cognitive decline in the context of aging. However, researchers have largely ignored the effects of multi-morbidity in the context of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) risk. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between multiple chronic conditions (MCC) and cognitive decline.

DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2018.06.004

PubMed: 30029715