{"id":922568,"date":"2025-04-16T07:14:22","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T01:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=922568"},"modified":"2025-04-16T07:20:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T01:50:47","slug":"use-of-digital-technology-not-leading-to-digital-dementia-in-older-adults-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/04\/16\/use-of-digital-technology-not-leading-to-digital-dementia-in-older-adults-study\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Use of digital technology not leading to \u2018digital dementia\u2019 in older adults&#8217;: Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Contrary to ongoing concern that the use of digital technology has a direct correlation with an increased risk of dementia, a latest study has found that its use is actually associated with reduced cognitive decline. <\/p>\n<p>Sweeping aside the theory about \u201cdigital dementia,\u201d the study, published in Nature Human Behavior, revealed that digital technology use correlates with a 58% lower risk of cognitive impairment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Contrary to ongoing concern that the use of digital technology has a direct correlation with an increased risk of dementia, a latest study has found that its use is actually associated with reduced cognitive decline. Sweeping aside the theory about \u201cdigital dementia,\u201d the study, published in Nature Human Behavior, revealed that digital technology use correlates with a 58% lower risk of cognitive impairment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-922568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=922568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922568\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=922568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=922568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=922568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}