Exercise reduces risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease

Research and Practice in Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 12, Issue , 2007, Pages 38-42

  Larson, E B ^a   Wang, L ^a  

^a CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Dementia and Alzheimer's disease; Exercise

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK REDUCTION;

EID: 57749117421     PISSN: 12848360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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