Abstract:What can muscles, gait, and brain activity tell us about cognitive decline? Are there certain markers we can track that are early predictors of cognitive status years later? In the current symposia, our goal is to address these questions with recent pilot, longitudinal and cross-sectional studies that measure potential markers of cognitive decline in different older adult cohorts. The first speaker will present findings on changes in skeletal muscle adiposity and 10-year change in global cognition from the Hea… Show more
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