Occupation during life and risk of dementia in French elderly community residents

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 303-309

  Helmer, C ^a   Letenneur, L ^a   Rouch, I ^a   Richard Harston, S ^b   Barberger Gateau, P ^a   Fabrigoule, C ^a   Orgogozo, J M ^a   Dartigues, J F ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Non Alzheimer's dementia; Occupational category; Parkinsonism; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; HUMAN; INTELLECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; WINE;

EID: 0034880659     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.71.3.303     Document Type: Article

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