The association between depressive mood and cognitive performance in an elderly general population - The MEMO study

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 142-149

  Baune, Bernhard T ^a,b   Suslow, Thomas ^b   Engelien, Almut ^b   Arolt, Volker ^b   Berger, Klaus ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive performance, elderly; Depression, dose response effect

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARDIZATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AFFECT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33747387999     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000093745     Document Type: Article

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