Association between middle- to late-life physical performance and incident Alzheimer's disease: Recent findings and potential mechanisms
Dementia is recognized as one of the major formidable public health challenges in modern aging societies.Among the several subtypes of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most frequent, probably accounting for 40-50% of total dementia cases.Recent findings from prospective cohort studies suggest that impairment, found in certain physical pe