Chronic Diseases and Cognitive Decline – A Public Health Issue

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• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
• Description:
  This Chronic Diseases and Cognitive Decline - A Public Health Issue brief is the fourth of a series of topic-specific documents focusing on public health issues related to older adults. The series of briefs provide public health professionals with recent data on health and age-related conditions, the importance of brain health, and the management of chronic conditions to help identify needs and mitigate the future health burden associated with a growing proportion of older adults. ; SCD can have detrimental implications for living with and managing chronic diseases, or performing everyday activities like cooking or cleaning. When cognition is impaired, it can have a profound impact on an individual’s overall health and well-being.
• Content Notes:
  Publication date approximated from file properties
• Subjects:
  • Chronic Disease
  • Population Health
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Memory Disorders
  • Aged
  • Middle Aged
• Keywords:
  • Population Health (Chronic Health Topic)
  • Evaluations and analyses reports
  • 2025 CDC Chronic Disease Prevention Resource Guide
• DOI:
  https://www.doi.org/10.15620/cdc/251895
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Pamphlet or Booklet
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Rights:
  Public Domain
• CIO:
  National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
• Topic:
  Diseases & Conditions
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  16 pdf pages
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/251895/cdc_251895_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 4.93 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Chronic Diseases and Conditions
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:c8098d0e34982964cc284b358cdab961fa9b9b386a56a11207346ac07807078cc17e9575fb2200a4417c4a8970a0c357708f136ead22c46aa0ae50a772393984