Alcohol consumption and cognitive function in late life: A longitudinal community study

Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1210-1217

  Ganguli, Mary ^a,b,d   Vander Bilt, J ^a   Saxton, J A ^a   Shen, C ^c   Dodge, H H ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SELF REPORT; SMOKING AND SMOKING RELATED PHENOMENA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27144496957     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000180520.35181.24     Document Type: Article

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