Department of Penitentiary Administration, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Research
Different Jobs, Different Perceived Stress: A Work-Related Stress Analytical Study
Author(s): Carmina Sacco
Background: Subjective cognitive decline is considered to be a risk for Alzheimer’s disease. However, it can also be
associated with non-cognitive variables.
Objectives: This study analyzes the association between Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD) and variables related to
memory, mental health, morbidity, pain, quality of life, loneliness, lifestyle, and social aspects; analyzes predictors
of SCD.
Methods: Cross-sectional epidemiological study of a sample of individuals randomly selected from a city census.
Telephone interviews were conducted with 1775 individuals aged over 55 years. We administered a 7-item
questionnaire on SCD and asked about health, lifestyle, and social variables; we also administered a measure of
general mental health, the Goldberg Health Questionnaire, and the health-rela.. View more»