Are adverse childhood experiences associated with late-life cognitive performance across racial/ethnic groups: results from the Kaiser Healthy Aging and Diverse Life Experiences study baseline

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Authors

Audra L Gold · University of California, San Francisco

Erika Meza · University of California, San Francisco

Sarah F. Ackley · University of California, San Francisco

Dan Mungas · University of California, Davis

Rachel A. Whitmer · Kaiser Permanente

Elizabeth Rose Mayeda · University of California, Los Angeles

Sunita Miles

Abstract

Adverse childhood exposures overall were not associated with worse cognition in older adults in a diverse sample, although three ACEs were associated with worse cognitive outcomes.

Topics & Keywords

Child Abuse and Trauma Health disparities and outcomes Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: BMJ Open

Volume 11, Issue 2, pp. e042125-e042125

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042125

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