Performance of elderly African American and White community residents on the CERAD neuropsychological battery

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 502-509

  Fillenbaum, Gerda G ^a,e   Heyman, Albert ^b   Huber, Marc S ^a   Ganguli, Mary ^c   Unverzagt, Frederick W ^d  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; CERAD; Elderly; Neuropsychology measures; Population means

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AGE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; ELDERLY CARE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEGRO; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT SELECTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RESIDENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; WORD RECOGNITION;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIANA; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NORTH CAROLINA; PENNSYLVANIA; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034993114     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617701744062     Document Type: Article

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