Depressive symptoms and incident cognitive impairment in cognitively Well-functioning older men and women

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1058-1063

  Ng, Tze Pin ^a,b   Niti, Mathew ^b   Zaw, Min Htet ^b   Kua, Ee Heok ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Asian Chinese; Cognitive impairment; Depression; Gender

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHINESE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGED; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 66549099166     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2009.02262.x     Document Type: Article

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