Age and dementia effect on neuropsychologicai test performance in very old age - Influence of risk factors for dementia

Journal of Neural Transmission, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 54, 1998, Pages 69-76

  Reischies, F M ^a   Felsenberg, D ^a   Gessner R ^b   Kage, A ^b   Rossius, W ^a   Schlattmann, P ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; ZINC; APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; COGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEMENTIA; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; ADULT; ATROPHY; BRAIN; COGNITIVE DEFECT; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RADIOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATROPHY; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031735608     PISSN: 03036995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-7508-8_7     Document Type: Article

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