Socioeconomic position and cognitive decline using data from two waves: What is the role of the wave 1 cognitive measure?

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 675-680

  Dugravot, A ^a   Gueguen A ^a   Kivimaki, M ^b   Vahtera, J ^c   Shipley, M ^b   Marmot, M G ^b   Singh Manoux, A ^a,b,d,e  

^a HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^d Versailles Saint Quentin en Yvelines University   (France)

^e INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; HEALTH STATUS; MENTAL HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHONEME; SEMANTICS; SOCIAL STATUS; VERBAL MEMORY; VERBALIZATION;

AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 67651215603     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2008.081281     Document Type: Article

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