Diabetes and cognitive function in a middle-aged cohort: Findings from the Whitehall II study

Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1597-1603

  Kumari, Meena ^a,b   Marmot, Michael ^a  

^a Intl Centre for Health and Society   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 28044462198     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000184521.80820.e4     Document Type: Article

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