Low educational attainment
2 papers2 findings
- 2 independent labs in 2 countries
- Humans2
Outcomes
1Cognitive function
downin humans1
1 study
Cognitive function
downin humans1
Low educational attainment impairs cognitive function in humans (p = 6.5×10 ‐4).
“Among individuals with elevated pTau181, those with lower EA exhibited significantly worse cognitive function ( p = 6.5×10 ‐4 ).”
Humansin older adults with elevated plasma pTau181n = 124
AAIC 2025 abstract23 Dec 2025
Associations
1Premature cardiovascular disease mortality
upin humans1HR 1.88
1 study
Premature cardiovascular disease mortality
upin humans1HR 1.88
Low educational attainment raises the risk of premature cardiovascular disease mortality in humans (HR 1.88, 95% CI 1.62-2.19).
“individuals with elementary school or below were 1.88 (1.62-2.19)”
Humans
AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract3 Nov 2025
Latest
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Educational attainment mitigates cognitive decline associated with elevated pTau181 and APOE ε4 in Puerto Ricans
Cohort study of 124 peoplePopulations
AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 Abstract
Association of education inequalities with premature cardiovascular mortality and its metabolic mediators: evidence from a nationwide cohort study
Cohort study in peopleCardiovascular disease