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Dementia: public policies focused on preventive strategies, Catraca Livre
Research shows 13 habits that can cause dementia
A reduction of just 15% in the prevalence of these habits would be enough to avoid "tens of thousands of cases", indicates the British research
"Researchers emphasized the need for public policies focused on preventive strategies, especially in middle age. Reducing:
- obesity,
- hypertension and
- physical inactivity
were identified as essential targets These three risk factors are significantly associated with the majority of dementia cases in the United States, indicating specific areas where interventions can have a profound impact." ...
Habits identified as risk factors for dementia include
- low education level,
- hearing loss,
- traumatic brain injury,
- hypertension,
- excessive alcohol consumption,
- obesity,
- smoking,
- depression,
- social isolation,
- physical inactivity,
- diabetes and
- exposure to air pollution
Demência: políticas públicas focadas em estratégias preventivas, Catraca Livre
- baixa escolaridade
- , perda de audição,
- traumatismo cranioencefálico,
- hipertensão,
- consumo excessivo de álcool,
- obesidade,
- tabagismo,
- depressão,
- isolamento social,
- inatividade física,
- diabetes e
- exposição à poluição do ar
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