Association of pulmonary function with cognitive performance in early, middle and late adulthood

Gerontology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 230-234

  Anstey, Kaarin J ^a   Windsor, Timothy D ^a   Jorm, Anthony F ^a   Christensen, Helen ^a   Rodgers, Bryan ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ageing; Biomarkers; Cognition; Physical activity; Pulmonary function; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 4344688783     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000078352     Document Type: Article

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