214
Views
7
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Glucose regulation is associated with attentional control performances in nondiabetic older adults

, &
Pages 972-981 | Received 12 Nov 2010, Accepted 13 Apr 2011, Published online: 18 Jul 2011

REFERENCES

  • Allen , J. B. , Gross , A. M. , Aloia , M. S. and Billinsgley , C. 1996 . The effects of glucose on nonmemory cognitive functioning in the elderly . Neuropsychologia , 34 ( 5 ) : 459 – 465 .
  • Awad , N. , Gagnon , M. and Messier , C. 2004 . The relationship between impaired glucose tolerance, type 2 diabetes, and cognitive function . Journal of Clinical & Experimental Neuropsychology , 26 ( 8 ) : 1044 – 1080 .
  • Belleville , S. , Bherer , L. , Lepage , E. , Chertkow , H. and Gauthier , S. 2008 . Le déclin des fonctions exécutives au cours du vieillissement normal, dans la maladie d'Alzheimer et dans la démence frontotemporale [Task switching capacities in persons with Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment] . Neuropsychologia , 46 ( 8 ) : 2225 – 2233 .
  • Bherer , L. , Belleville , S. and Hudon , C. 2004 . [Executive function deficits in normal aging, Alzheimer's disease, and frontotemporal dementia] . Psychologie et Neuropsychiatrie du Vieillissement , 2 ( 3 ) : 181 – 189 .
  • Bherer , L. , Kramer , A. F. , Peterson , M. S. , Colcombe , S. , Erickson , K. and Becic , E. 2008 . Transfer effects in task-set cost and dual-task cost after dual-task training in older and younger adults: Further evidence for cognitive plasticity in attentional control in late adulthood . Experimental Aging Research , 34 ( 3 ) : 188 – 219 .
  • Carlson , M. C. , Xue , Q. L. , Zhou , J. and Fried , L. P. 2009 . Executive decline and dysfunction precedes declines in memory: The Women's Health and Aging Study II . Journals of Gerontology A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences , 64 ( 1 ) : 110 – 117 .
  • Dennis , N. A. and Cabeza , R. 2008 . “ Neuroimaging of healthy cognitive aging ” . In The handbook of aging and cognition , 3rd , Edited by: Craik , F. I. M. and Salthouse , T. A. 1 – 54 . New York, NY : Psychology Press .
  • Fontbonne , A. , Berr , C. , Ducimetiere , P. and Alperovitch , A. 2001 . Changes in cognitive abilities over a 4-year period are unfavorably affected in elderly diabetic subjects: Results of the Epidemiology of Vascular Aging Study . Diabetes Care , 24 ( 2 ) : 366 – 370 .
  • Gagnon , C. , Greenwood , C. E. and Bherer , L. 2010 . The acute effects of glucose ingestion on attentional control in fasting healthy older adults . Psychopharmacology , 211 ( 3 ) : 337 – 346 .
  • Gregg , E. W. , Yaffe , K. , Cauley , J. A. , Rolka , D. B. , Blackwell , T. L. Narayan , K. M. 2000 . Is diabetes associated with cognitive impairment and cognitive decline among older women? Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group . Archives of Internal Medicine , 160 ( 2 ) : 174 – 180 .
  • Hausdorff , J. M. 2005 . Gait variability: Methods, modeling and meaning . Journal of Neuroengineering Rehabilitation , 2 : 19
  • Holtzer , R. , Friedman , R. , Lipton , R. B. , Katz , M. , Xue , X. and Verghese , J. 2007 . The relationship between specific cognitive functions and falls in aging . Neuropsychology , 21 ( 5 ) : 540 – 548 .
  • Holtzer , R. , Verghese , J. , Xue , X. and Lipton , R. B. 2006 . Cognitive processes related to gait velocity: Results from the Einstein Aging Study . Neuropsychology , 20 ( 2 ) : 215 – 223 .
  • Kaplan , R. J. , Greenwood , C. E. , Winocur , G. and Wolever , T. M. 2000 . Cognitive performance is associated with glucose regulation in healthy elderly persons and can be enhanced with glucose and dietary carbohydrates . American Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 72 ( 3 ) : 825 – 836 .
  • Kramer and Madden , D. J. 2008 . “ Attention ” . In The handbook of aging and cognition , 3rd , Edited by: Craik , F. I. M. and Salthouse , T. A. 189 – 250 . New York, NY : Psychology Press .
  • Lamport , D. J. , Lawton , C. L. , Mansfield , M. W. and Dye , L. 2009 . Impairments in glucose tolerance can have a negative impact on cognitive function: A systematic research review . Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews , 33 ( 3 ) : 394 – 413 .
  • Lezak , M. D. , Howieson , D. B. and Loring , D. W. 2004 . Neuropsychological assessment , 4th , New York, NY : Oxford University Press .
  • Manschot , S. M. , Brands , A. M. , van der Grond , J. , Kessels , R. P. , Algra , A. Kappelle , L. J. 2006 . Brain magnetic resonance imaging correlates of impaired cognition in patients with type 2 diabetes . Diabetes , 55 ( 4 ) : 1106 – 1113 .
  • McDowd , J. M. 2007 . An overview of attention: Behavior and brain . Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy , 31 ( 3 ) : 98 – 103 .
  • McDowd , J. M. and Shaw , R. J. 2000 . “ Attention and aging: A functional perspective ” . In The handbook of aging and cognition , Edited by: Craik , F. I. M. and Salthouse , T. A. 221 – 292 . Hillsdale, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates .
  • Messier , C. 2004 . Glucose improvement of memory: A review . European Journal of Pharmacology , 490 ( 1–3 ) : 33 – 57 .
  • Messier , C. , Tsiakas , M. , Gagnon , M. and Desrochers , A. 2010 . Effect of age and glucoregulation on cognitive performance . Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology , : 1 – 13 .
  • Messier , C. , Tsiakas , M. , Gagnon , M. , Desrochers , A. , Awad , N. Messier , C. 2003 . Effect of age and glucoregulation on cognitive performance . Neurobiology of Aging , 24 ( 7 ) : 985 – 1003 .
  • Nilsson , A. , Radeborg , K. and Bjorck , I. 2009 . Effects of differences in postprandial glycaemia on cognitive functions in healthy middle-aged subjects . European Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 63 ( 1 ) : 113 – 120 .
  • Parrott , M. D. and Greenwood , C. E. 2007 . Dietary influences on cognitive function with aging: From high-fat diets to healthful eating . Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences , 1114 : 389 – 397 .
  • Qiu , W. Q. , Price , L. L. , Hibberd , P. , Buell , J. , Collins , L. Leins , D. 2006 . Executive dysfunction in homebound older people with diabetes mellitus . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 54 ( 3 ) : 496 – 501 .
  • Raz , N. 2000 . “ Aging of the brain and its impact on cognitive performance: Integration of structural and functional findings ” . In Thehandbook of aging and cognition , Edited by: Craik , F. I. M. and Salthouse , T.A. 1 – 90 . Hillsdale, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates .
  • Rhee , M. K. , Ziemer , D. C. , Kolm , P. and Phillips , L. S. 2006 . Postchallenge glucose rises with increasing age even when glucose tolerance is normal . Diabetic Medicine , 23 ( 11 ) : 1174 – 1179 .
  • Riby , L. M. , McLaughlin , J. and Riby , D. M. 2008 . Lifestyle, glucose regulation and the cognitive effects of glucose load in middle-aged adults . British Journal of Nutrition , 100 ( 5 ) : 1128 – 1134 .
  • Schumacher , E. H. , Seymour , T. L. , Glass , J. M. , Fencsik , D. E. , Lauber , E. J. Eieras , D. E. 2001 . Virtually perfect time sharing in dual-task performance: Uncorking the central cognitive bottleneck . Psychological Science , 12 ( 2 ) : 101 – 108 .
  • Stuss , D. T. 2006 . Frontal lobes and attention: Processes and networks, fractionation and integration . Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society , 12 ( 2 ) : 261 – 271 .
  • Stuss , D. T. , Alexander , M. P. , Shallice , T. , Picton , T. W. , Binns , M. A. Macdonald , R. 2005 . Multiple frontal systems controlling response speed . Neuropsychologia , 43 ( 3 ) : 396 – 417 .
  • Tabachnick , B. G. and Fidell , L. S. 2007 . Using multivariate statistics , 5th , Boston, MA : Allyn and Bacon .
  • Vanhanen , M. , Koivisto , K. , Kuusisto , J. , Mykkanen , L. , Helkala , E. L. Hanninen , T. 1998 . Cognitive function in an elderly population with persistent impaired glucose tolerance . Diabetes Care , 21 ( 3 ) : 398 – 402 .
  • Wolever , T. M. , Jenkins , D. J. , Jenkins , A. L. and Josse , R. G. 1991 . The glycemic index: Methodology and clinical implications . American Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 54 ( 5 ) : 846 – 854 .
  • Yaffe , K. , Blackwell , T. , Kanaya , A. M. , Davidowitz , N. , Barrett-Connor , E. and Krueger , K. 2004 . Diabetes, impaired fasting glucose, and development of cognitive impairment in older women . Neurology , 63 ( 4 ) : 658 – 663 .
  • Yesavage , J. A. , Brink , T. L , Rose , T. L. , Lum , O. , Huang , V. Adey , M. 1983 . Development and validation of a geriatric depression screening scale: A preliminary report . Journal of Psychiatric Research , 17 : 37 – 49 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.