SYSTEMATIC REVIEW ON COGNITIVE AGING: UNDERSTANDING THE FACTORS INFLUENCING COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING IN SENIOR CITIZENS

Abstract

Cognitive aging presents a multifaceted challenge as societies worldwide experience a demographic shift towards an aging population. This research paper delves into the complex landscape of cognitive aging, aiming to comprehend the diverse factors influencing cognitive functioning among senior citizens. Drawing upon a comprehensive review of existing literature, this study examines various biological, psychological, and environmental determinants that contribute to cognitive decline in later life.