Does social activity influence the accuracy of subjective memory deficit? Findings from a british community survey

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1108-1113

  Trouton, Alex ^a   Stewart, Robert ^b   Prince, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Social activity; Subjective memory impairment

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMNESIA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33745615122     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2006.00800.x     Document Type: Review

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