Number of family caregivers providing help to older U.S. adults increased from 18.2 to 24.1 million between 2011 and 2022
Findings seen both at baseline and for developing new conditions over time, even when adjusting for sociodemographic and lifestyle factors
Fewer depressive symptoms and better mental health associated with higher psychological resilience
Sociodemographic, medical factors impacted prevalence of depression in seniors
Older Black adults show lower cognitive scores and a higher likelihood of cognitive impairment
Association observed between adults with MDD and hard braking and hard cornering events per trip
Authors call for clinicians to screen older adults
Decline seen in global cognition, memory in adults aged at least 50 years
Findings particularly pronounced for those experiencing pandemic-related stressors
CR plus transcranial direct current stimulation slows cognitive decline in older adults with remitted MDD with or without MCI