The effects of the ACTIVE cognitive training trial on clinically relevant declines in health-related quality of life

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Wolinsky, Fredric D ^a,f   Unverzagt, Frederick W ^b   Smith, David M ^b,c   Jones, Richard ^d   Wright, Elizabeth ^e   Tennstedt, Sharon L ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HEALTH CARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL DETERIORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRAINING;

EID: 33749344628     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/61.5.S281     Document Type: Article

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