Cognitive function and assessment of lung function in the elderly

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 152, Issue 5 I, 1995, Pages 1611-1615

  Carvalhaes Neto, N ^b   Lorino, H ^b   Gallinari, C ^b   Escolano, S ^b   Mallet, A ^b   Zerah, F ^b   Harf, A ^b   Macquin Mavier, I ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FLOW VOLUME CURVE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 0028867857     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.152.5.7582303     Document Type: Article

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