Publications by authors named "Elsa Guerrero"

Article Synopsis
  • The study investigates the relationship between cognitive reserve (CR) and subjective memory complaints (SMC) in functionally independent older women aged 60 and above.
  • Researchers analyzed data from 269 participants who completed cognitive evaluations and questionnaires about their memory.
  • Findings suggest that lower CR is associated with a higher likelihood of experiencing SMC, regardless of other factors like cognitive function, depression symptoms, or daily living activities.
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An elderly person who lives alone must often be autonomous and self-sufficient in daily living activities. We explored if living alone and marital status were associated with mild cognitive impairment and low cognitive reserve in a sample of Mexican women aged 60+ attending continuing education courses using a cross-sectional design. Objective cognitive functions were assessed using the MMSE and Blessed Dementia Scale.

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