Factors associated with cognition in adults: The seattle longitudinal study

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 540-550

  Yu, Fang ^a   Ryan, Lindsay H ^b   Warner schaie, K ^c   Willis, Sherry L ^c   Kolanowski, Ann ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Cognition; Memory; Multilevel modeling; Reasoning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; RISK FACTORS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 70349329413     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: 1098240X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nur.20340     Document Type: Article

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