Diet and Aging

The CNP Diet and Aging Research Category consolidates research exploring the interdependent relationship between dietary intake and aging. To view each original study on the open internet, click “Original.” To view the CNP-written abstract summary, click “CNP Summary.” While only some of the CNP-written abstract summaries are available below for free, all abstract summaries are available to CNP members through the CNP Library Membership.

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2022

Association between dietary patterns and depression in Chinese older adults: A longitudinal study based on CLHLS

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2022

Eggs consumption in relation to lower risk of cognitive impairment in elderly: Findings from a 6-year cohort study

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2022

Can the Mediterranean diet decrease the risk of depression in older persons - a systematic review

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2022

Association between dietary patterns and depression in Chinese older adults: A longitudinal study based on CLHLS

2022

Eggs consumption in relation to lower risk of cognitive Impairment in elderly: Findings from a 6-Year cohort study

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2022

Trends in diet quality among older US adults from 2001 to 2018

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2021

Effects of berry anthocyanins on cognitive performance, vascular function and cardiometabolic risk markers: A systematic review of randomized placebo-controlled intervention studies in humans

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2021

Longer-term soy nut consumption improves cerebral blood flow and psychomotor speed: results of a randomized, controlled crossover trial in older men and women

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2019

Association of lifestyle and genetic risk with incidence of dementia

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2021

Age-related cognitive decline may be moderated by frequency of specific food products consumption

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2021

Small targeted dietary changes can yield substantial gains for human health and the environment

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2021

In pursuit of healthy aging: Effects of nutrition on brain function

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2021

Long-term dietary flavonoid intake and subjective cognitive decline in US men and women

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2018

Nutritional prevention of cognitive decline and dementia

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2012

Memory improvements in elderly women following 16 weeks treatment with a combined multivitamin, mineral and herbal supplement

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2019

Diet and biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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2017

Dietary pattern, inflammation and cognitive decline: The Whitehall II prospective cohort study

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2019

Adherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with cognitive function in an older non-Mediterranean sample: findings from the Maine-Syracuse Longitudinal Study

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2014

Supplemental substances derived from foods as adjunctive therapeutic agents for treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and disorders

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2017

Effects of a mixed berry beverage on cognitive functions and cardiometabolic risk markers; A randomized cross-over study in healthy older adults

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2018

Prospective association between adherence to the MIND diet and subjective memory complaints in the French NutriNet-Santé cohort

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2018

MIND diet associated with reduced incidence and delayed progression of Parkinsonism in old age

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2019

Mediterranean-dash intervention for neurodegenerative delay (MIND) diet slows cognitive decline after stroke

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2015

A randomised controlled intervention trial evaluating the efficacy of a Mediterranean dietary pattern on cognitive function and psychological wellbeing in healthy older adults: the MedLey study

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2020

Nutritional ketosis as an intervention to relieve astrogliosis: Possible therapeutic applications in the treatment of neurodegenerative and neuroprogressive disorders

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2018

A systematic review of behavioural interventions promoting healthy eating among older people

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2020

Long-term dietary flavonoid intake and risk of Alzheimer disease and related dementias in the Framingham Offspring Cohort

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2014

Long-term intake of nuts in relation to cognitive function in older women

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2020

Findings of a pilot study investigating the effects of Mediterranean diet and aerobic exercise on cognition in cognitively healthy older people living independently within aged-care facilities: the Lifestyle Intervention in Independent Living Aged Care (LIILAC) study

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2020

Dietary inflammatory index and the risk of frailty among older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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2020

Lifestyle modifications and nutritional interventions in aging-associated cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s Disease

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2018

Diet, nutrition and the aging brain: current evidence and new directions

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2018

HbA1c, diabetes and cognitive decline: the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

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2018

Mediterranean diet, food consumption and risk of late-life depression: The Mugello Study

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2019

Dietary patterns and cognitive health in older adults: A systematic review

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2018

Potential for diet to prevent and remediate cognitive deficits in neurological disorders

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2019

Insulin resistance and oxidative stress in the brain: what’s new?

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2017

Lifestyle modulators of neuroplasticity: how physical activity, mental engagement, and diet promote cognitive health during aging

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2020

Association between diet quality and frailty prevalence in the Physicians' Health Study

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2019

CoQ10 and cognition a review and study protocol for a 90-Day randomized controlled trial investigating the cognitive effects of ubiquinol in the healthy elderly

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2019

Study protocol: associations between dietary patterns, cognitive function and metabolic syndrome in older adults - a cross-sectional study

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2019

A novel anti-inflammatory role of Omega-3 PUFAs in prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis and vascular cognitive impairment and dementia

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2019

Dietary protein and amino acid intake: links to the maintenance of cognitive health

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2019

The effect of nutrition on older people's mental health