HealthMap

Cognitive performance - connections

Cognitive performance ->

• Function Of: Demented patients

-> Cognitive performance

• Ginkgo biloba - Improves (Evidence: many studies; Degree: some; Population: demented patients; Stage: early)
• Boron - Increases (Evidence: research studies)

Iron deficiency - connections

Iron deficiency ->

• Associated With: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Certainty: suspect; Scope: some forms)
• Occurs In: Infants
• Slows: Brain development (Population: infants; Timing: later link; Degree: slower)
• Worsens: School performance (Population: infants; Time: later in childhood; Degree: poorer)

-> Iron deficiency

• Fad diets - Causes

Minor iron deficiency - connections

Minor iron deficiency ->

• More Common During: Adolescence, Childhood, Infancy, Menstruation, Pregnancy
• Reduces: Hematocrit, Hemoglobin (Severity: severe)

-> Minor iron deficiency

• Bleeding, Chronic diarrhea, Chronic infection - Associated With
• Stomach acid - Associated With (Level: low)
• Malabsorption - Associated With (State: impaired)
• Dietary intake - Causes (Level: inadequate; Population: elderly; Modal: may)
• Iron absorption - Causes (Level: poorer; Population: elderly; Modal: may)
• Elderly - Develops (Modal: may)
• Manganese - Treats (Scope: most; Method: alone; Iron: without)