The relationships between television viewing in midlife and the development of Alzheimer's disease in a case-control study

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 157-165

  Lindstrom, Heather A ^a,c   Fritsch, Thomas ^a   Petot, Grace ^b   Smyth, Kathleen A ^b   Chen, Chien H ^b   Debanne, Sara M ^b   Lerner, Alan J ^b   Friedland, Robert P ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Case control; Cognitive impairment; Intellectual stimulation; Leisure activity; Middle adulthood

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INCOME; INTELLECT; LEISURE; LIFE HISTORY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MENTAL TASK; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TASK PERFORMANCE; TELEVISION;

ADULT; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TELEVISION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 20344385019     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2004.09.020     Document Type: Article

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