Analysis of DC-Potential Level in Elderly People with Different Levels of Anxiety Living in the European North of Russia
May 2022
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Studysummary This study observed that elderly women exhibited a tendency for higher personal anxiety and increased brain DC-potential indicators, with distinct energy cost patterns in different brain regions compared to elderly men.
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The study analyzed brain energy metabolism in elderly individuals (60-74 years old) with varying levels of personal anxiety in the European North of Russia. It found that 64% of men had an average level of anxiety, while 73% of women had a high level. There were statistical differences in energy distribution in the frontal, central, and right-hemisphere brain regions between elderly men and women. Additionally, there was a tendency for increased total DC-potential indicators in elderly women.
