Stability of age-associated memory impairment during a longitudinal population-based study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 120-122

  Helkala, E L ^a   Koivisto, K ^a   Hanninen, T ^a   Vanhanen, M ^a   Kuusisto, J ^a   Mykkanen, L ^a   Laakso, M ^a   Riekkinen, P ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; LETTER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEMORY DISORDER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MEMORY DISORDERS;

EID: 0030638476     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb00996.x     Document Type: Letter

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