Psychological resilience
5 papers5 findings
- 4 independent labs in 3 countries
- Funders: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and 6 more
- Humans5
Associations
5Regional brain age gap
upin humans1
1 study
Regional brain age gap
upin humans1
Psychological resilience is associated with regional brain age gap in humans.
“Follow-up tests showed the CD-RISC x Group interaction was only significant in the subcortical region”
Humanssubcortical region, in women with PTSDsubcortical regionfemales
Neuroscience9 Feb 2026
Brain age gap
upin humans1
1 study
Brain age gap
upin humans1
Psychological resilience is associated with brain age gap in humans.
“higher CD-RISC scores were associated with a positive brain age gap (reflecting an older appearing brain) only in women with suspected PTSD”
Humansin women with suspected PTSDfemales
Neuroscience9 Feb 2026
Cognitive frailty
downin humans1
1 study
Cognitive frailty
downin humans1
Psychological resilience lowers the risk of cognitive frailty in humans (RRR=0.91, 95% CI: 0.90, 0.93).
“A 1-point increase in PR score reduced cognitive frailty risk by 9% (RRR=0.91, 95% CI: 0.90, 0.93)”
Humans
GSA 2025 abstract31 Dec 2025
Frailty
downin humans1
1 study
Frailty
downin humans1
Psychological resilience lowers the risk of frailty in humans (β = -.093, p <.05).
“Older adults with high psychological resilience were less likely to develop frailty (β = -.093, p <.05)”
Humansn = 1,397
GSA 2024 abstract31 Dec 2024
Frailty improvement
upin humans1OR 1.28
1 study
Frailty improvement
upin humans1OR 1.28
Psychological resilience is associated with frailty improvement in humans (adjusted OR, 1.28 [95% CI, 1.05 to 1.57]).
“A similar association was observed between PR and frailty improvement (adjusted odds ratio [OR], 1.28 [95% CI, 1.05 to 1.57]).”
Humans
Psychological Resilience and Frailty Progression in Older Adults
JAMA network open4 Nov 2024
Funding
1 grant since 2023National Institute on AgingUS$186.5k