{"id":155106,"date":"2023-01-10T16:22:38","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T22:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/earlier-health-conditions-tied-to-subsequent-dementia"},"modified":"2023-01-10T16:22:38","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T22:22:38","slug":"earlier-health-conditions-tied-to-subsequent-dementia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/earlier-health-conditions-tied-to-subsequent-dementia","title":{"rendered":"Earlier Health Conditions Tied to Subsequent Dementia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/earlier-health-conditions-tied-to-subsequent-dementia2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some health conditions associated with appeared early and consistently long before diagnosis, while others became significant much later, a cohort study suggested.<\/p>\n<p>For people with a subsequent diagnosis of Alzheimer\u2019s disease, the earliest and most consistent associations at all time points over a 15-year span included depression, erectile dysfunction, gait abnormalities, hearing loss, and nervous and musculoskeletal symptoms, reported Lori Beason-Held, PhD, of the National Institute on Aging in Baltimore, and co-authors.<\/p>\n<p>For those eventually diagnosed with vascular, the earliest and most consistent associations across 13 years were an abnormal electrocardiogram (EKG), cardiac dysrhythmias, cerebrovascular disease, non-epithelial skin cancer, depression, and hearing loss, the researchers reported in <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/ana.26584\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Annals of Neurology<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some health conditions associated with appeared early and consistently long before diagnosis, while others became significant much later, a cohort study suggested. For people with a subsequent diagnosis of Alzheimer\u2019s disease, the earliest and most consistent associations at all time points over a 15-year span included depression, erectile dysfunction, gait abnormalities, hearing loss, and nervous [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,269,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-life-extension","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}