Investigation on status and influential factors of cognitive function of the community-dwelling elderly in Changsha City

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 329-334

  Yao, Shuqiao ^a   Zeng, Hui ^a,b   Sun, Shuiying ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cognitive function; Community dwelling elderly; Influential factors

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHINA; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHINA; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 69349085757     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2008.11.007     Document Type: Article

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