Familiarity, cued and free odor identification and their association with cognitive functioning in middle aged and older adults

Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 205-219

  Wehling, Eike Ines ^a   Nordin, Steven ^b   Espeseth, Thomas ^c   Reinvang, Ivar ^c   Lundervold, Astri J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aging; Cognitive functioning; Cued odor identification; Free odor identification; Neuropsychology; Olfaction

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ODOR; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RECOGNITION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SMELLING; STIMULATION;

AGED; AGING; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ODORS; OLFACTORY PERCEPTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77649152240     PISSN: 13825585     EISSN: 17444128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13825580903042684     Document Type: Article

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