Brain health measurement: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Preservation of brain health is an urgent priority for the world's ageing population. The evidence base for brain health optimisation strategies is rapidly expanding, but clear recommendations have been limited by heterogeneity in measurement of brain health outcomes. We performed a scoping review to systematically evaluate brain health measurement in the scientific literature to date, informing development of a core outcome set.

Design

Scoping review.

Data sources

Medline, APA PsycArticles and Embase were searched through until 25 January 2023.

Eligibility criteria for selecting studies

Studies were included if they described brain health evaluation methods in sufficient detail in human adults and were in English language.

Data extraction and syn

SUBMITTER: Lee A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10862273 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature