Cognitive functional status of age-confirmed centenarians in a population-based study

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2001, Pages

  Silver, M H ^a   Jilinskaia, E ^a   Perls, T T ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035040749     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/56.3.P134     Document Type: Article

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