The association between health and cognitive performance in a population-based study of older adults: The Charlotte County Healthy Aging Study (CCHAS)

Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-99

  Rosnick, Christopher B ^a   Small, Brent J ^a   Graves, Amy Borenstein ^a   Mortimer, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; PERCEPTION; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 2342520681     PISSN: 13825585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/anec.11.1.89.29367     Document Type: Article

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