Occupational skill
Occupational skill has been studied in 1 paper since 2023: 1 observational study in people. The newest paper, Dec 30, 2023: “Lifetime occupational skill and later-life cognitive function among older adults in the United States, Mexico, India, and South Africa”.
1 paper studies it2 findingsUpdated
“We observed positive gradients between occupational skill and later-life cognitive function for men and women in the US and Mexico”
- 1 lab in 1 country
- 1 finding against
- Funders: National Institute on Aging and 1 more
- 2 of 2 findings with company ties
- Humans1
What did studies of Occupational skill find?
1Studies of Occupational skill measured 1 outcome; the most studied are cognitive function (1 study).
Cognitive function
no changein humans1
1 study
Cognitive function
no changein humans1
Occupational skill has no effect on cognitive function in humans.
“and no association for men or women in South Africa”
Humansin South African = 10,037
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association
What is Occupational skill linked with?
1Studies link Occupational skill with 1 measure, most often cognitive function (1 study).
Cognitive function
upin humans1
1 study
Cognitive function
upin humans1
Occupational skill is associated with cognitive function in humans.
“We observed positive gradients between occupational skill and later-life cognitive function for men and women in the US and Mexico”
Humansin the US and Mexicon = 10,037
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association