Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria (Mar 2024)

Higher purpose in life and education were associated with better cognition among older adults

  • Wellington Lourenço Oliveira,
  • Ruth Caldeira de Melo,
  • Meire Cachioni,
  • Deusivania Vieira da Silva Falcão,
  • Samila Sathler Tavares Batistoni,
  • Tiago Nascimento Ordonez,
  • Anita Liberalesso Neri,
  • Mônica Sanches Yassuda

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0044-1779506
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 82, no. 03
pp. 001 – 010

Abstract

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Background With aging, some cognitive abilities change because of neurobiological processes. Cognition may also be influenced by psychosocial aspects.

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