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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 9.
Published in final edited form as: J Alzheimers Dis. 2018;64(1):17–42. doi: 10.3233/JAD-180267

Table 3.

The US-National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) committee conclusions on interventions against cognitive decline and dementia [197]

Level of evidentiary support Specific Intervention
Encouraging although inconclusive evidence Cognitive training,
Blood pressure management for people with hypertension, and
Increased physical activity.
Not enough evidence to determine impact Diabetes treatment,
Depression treatment,
Dietary interventions,
Lipid-lowering treatment/statins,
Sleep quality interventions,
Social engagement interventions, and
Vitamin B12 plus folic acid supplementation.