Neurology July 2013 PMID 23825173

Life-span cognitive activity, neuropathologic burden, and cognitive aging.

Robert S Wilson, Patricia A Boyle, Lei Yu, Lisa L Barnes, Julie A Schneider, David A Bennett

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203
Peak: 3 in Jul 2020
across 5 sources since Jul 2020

Extended reach

326,744
potential audience

Total likes

8,809

Video views

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What people are saying

The overall sentiment reflects a positive reception towards the research, with users emphasizing the scientific basis of findings and expressing enthusiasm for practical activities like reading to promote healthy aging. The tone suggests curiosity and respect for the study’s implications, but it is not overly emotional or dismissive.

AgreementModerate agreement

Many posts acknowledge the scientific validity of the publication and recognize its findings as credible, especially when referencing specific studies like Wilson et al. (2013).

InterestHigh interest

Posts show high interest, with multiple references to activities like reading and mental exercises that engage curiosity about cognitive aging and health.

EngagementModerate engagement

Some comments delve into related topics such as dementia and healthy aging, indicating active engagement rather than superficial acknowledgment.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussion highlights the perceived importance of maintaining cognitive activity in aging, suggesting a moderate impact on health practices or public awareness.

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Fabián
@Space_Fabian · X

Referencias: Wilson, R. S., et al. (2013). Life-span cognitive activity, neuropathologic burden, and cognitive aging. Neurology, 81(4), 314-321.Lewis, D. (2009). Galaxy Stress Research. University of Sussex.

Jul 23, 2024 · 2 likes · 24,234 followers View post →
Care Visions Healthy Ageing
@CVHealthyAgeing · X

We are excited to share our next video in a new series which explores activities and exercises we can all do to promote a healthier life as we age. Today’s video provides an insight into the benefits provided by reading. Watch to find out more: https://t.co/Zzri9dbZuY

Jul 24, 2020 · 2 likes · 1 share · 349 followers View post →
DrZaraQuail
@ZaraQuail · X

RT @CVHealthyAgeing: We are excited to share our next video in a new series which explores activities and exercises we can all do to promot…

Jul 24, 2020 · 1 share · 1,156 followers View post →
'Wale Joseph
@josoga2 · X

@NaijaKnowledgeX @docneto On health: https://t.co/Dcs3PbMdhe On Intelligence: https://t.co/q4Uj8rsHLw A quick google search

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Impact of Reading on Cognition and Aging

Surprising benefits of reading. This video explores how sustained literacy engagement positively affects cognition and sentence processing in older adults, enhancing cognitive function and potentially reducing…

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Fabián
@Space_Fabian · X

Referencias: Wilson, R. S., et al. (2013). Life-span cognitive activity, neuropathologic burden, and cognitive aging. Neurology, 81(4), 314-321.Lewis, D. (2009). Galaxy Stress Research. University of Sussex.

Jul 23, 2024 · 2 likes · 24,234 followers View post →
'Wale Joseph
@josoga2 · X

@NaijaKnowledgeX @docneto On health: https://t.co/Dcs3PbMdhe On Intelligence: https://t.co/q4Uj8rsHLw A quick google search

Jan 1, 2024 · 610 followers View post →
leginho
@leginho · X

@RalphEmmers Intellectuals are less likely than others to suffer dementia It's sound science! Wilson, R. S., Boyle, P. A., Yu, L., Barnes, L. L., Schneider, J. A., & Bennett, D. A. (2013). Life-span cognitive activity, neuropathologic burden, and cognitive aging. Neurology, 81(4), 314-321.

Jun 14, 2023 · 293 followers View post →
DrZaraQuail
@ZaraQuail · X

RT @CVHealthyAgeing: We are excited to share our next video in a new series which explores activities and exercises we can all do to promot…

Jul 24, 2020 · 1 share · 1,156 followers View post →
Care Visions Healthy Ageing
@CVHealthyAgeing · X

We are excited to share our next video in a new series which explores activities and exercises we can all do to promote a healthier life as we age. Today’s video provides an insight into the benefits provided by reading. Watch to find out more: https://t.co/Zzri9dbZuY

Jul 24, 2020 · 2 likes · 1 share · 349 followers View post →