Dementia Risk Reduction Quiz

Welcome to our quiz on dementia risk reduction

Test your dementia risk reduction knowledge and learn more with this short quiz

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* 1. Exercising and eating nutritious food are not only good for your body, they are also good for your brain.

True

False

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* 2. People with certain chronic health conditions, such as diabetes and high blood pressure, are at a higher risk of developing dementia.

True

False

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* 3. Smoking is a risk factor for dementia.

True

False

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* 4. Alcohol can cause poor sleep, alter brain function, and increase the risk of developing dementia.

True

False

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* 5. Social isolation can help to maintain cognitive function and reduce the risk of developing dementia.

True

False

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* 6. Depression is a risk factor for dementia.

True

False

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* 7. Hearing loss is linked with an increased likelihood of developing dementia.

True

False

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* 8. Traumatic brain injury causes changes to the brain, but is not a risk factor for dementia.

True

False

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* 9. The more healthy lifestyle behaviours that you can do, the more you can lower your risk for developing dementia.

True

False

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* 10. When is a good age to start taking action to reduce your risk of developing dementia?

In your 20s

In your 40s

When you turn 60

Any age

Some quiz text adapted from the Public Health Agency of Canada’s online dementia quiz with permission.