Race moderates age-related cognitive decline in type 2 diabetes

Experimental Aging Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 114-125

  Obidi, Chinye S ^a   Pugeda, James P ^a   Fan, Xiaoduo ^b   Dimaculangan, Carissa M ^c   Singh, Sant P ^c,d   Chalisa, Nuzhat ^d   Perlmuter, Lawrence C ^c  

^a ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CAUCASIAN; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RACE DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; AGING; ATTENTION; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 41149085053     PISSN: 0361073X     EISSN: 10964657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610730701876938     Document Type: Article

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