Physical activity and the risk of dementia in oldest old

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 242-259

  Sumic, Aleksandra ^a   Michael, Yvonne L ^a   Carlson, Nichole E ^a   Howieson, Diane B ^a   Kaye, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Dementia; Exercise; Oldest old; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ONSET AGE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SENESCENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OREGON; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34047258857     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: 15526887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898264307299299     Document Type: Article

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