Diabetes and cognitive systems in older black and white persons

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-42

  Arvanitakis, Zoe ^a,b   Bennett, David A ^a,b   Wilson, Robert S ^a,b   Barnes, Lisa L ^a,b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Diabetes mellitus; Race

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SEX DIFFERENCE; WORKING MEMORY;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 77949447084     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WAD.0b013e3181a6bed5     Document Type: Article

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