The effects of wine and tobacco consumption on cognitive performance in the elderly: A longitudinal study of relative risk

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 77-81

  Leibovici, Didier ^a   Ritchie, Karen ^a   Ledésert, Bernard ^a   Touchon, Jacques ^a  

^a CENTRE VAL D AURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Alzheimer's disease; Cognitive functioning risk; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; TOBACCO; WINE;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; SMOKING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; WINE;

EID: 0033050801     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/28.1.77     Document Type: Article

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