Susanne Röhr, Francisca S Rodriguez, Rosa Siemensmeyer, Felix Müller, Roman Romero-Ortuno, Steffi G Riedel-Heller
OBJECTIVE: Interventions to reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia largely focus on individual-level strategies. To maximize risk reduction, it is also necessary to consider the environment. With the majority of older people living in cities, we explored how urban environments could support risk reduction. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In our qualitative study, we conducted semi-structured interviews with community members aged ≥65 years and stakeholders, all living in Leipzig, Germany...
January 2022: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry