Mnemonics usage and cognitive decline in age-associated memory impairment

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-56

  Small, Gary W ^a,b,d   La Rue, Asenath ^a,c   Komo, Scott ^a   Kaplan, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EDUCATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREDICTION;

ABBREVIATIONS; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 0030917117     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610297004195     Document Type: Article

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