International Journal of Natural Sciences and Interdisciplinary Research(IJNSIR)

Independent Researcher, Perth, Western, Australia

Publications

• Research Article   
  The Midlife Dementia Risk-Management Paradox: Developing the Concept of Preventive Capacity for Dementia Prevention
  Author(s): Peter John Carey*
  
  Dementia prevention has increasingly moved beyond the identification of individual risk factors towards multidomain and life-course approaches, consistent with evidence that risk accumulates and interacts across the lifespan [1,2]. Midlife is an important period because several modifiable exposures during this stage are associated with later dementia, while adults may simultaneously face substantial occupational, family, financial and social demands [3,4]. Yet identifying potentially modifiable risks does not by itself resolve the practical problem of managing prevention. Individuals may need to interpret multiple recommendations, determine their relative importance, reconcile them with competing demands, translate intentions into action and sustain behaviours as circumstances change. This conceptual paper develops the Midlife Dementia Risk-Management Paradox and proposes Midlife Prev.. Read More»
  

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