Erratum: Oral folic acid and vitamin B-12 supplementation to prevent cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults with depressive symptoms—the Beyond Ageing Project: a randomized controlled trial (The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2012) 95(1) (194–203), (S0002916523026059), (10.3945/ajcn.110.007799));Oral folic acid and vitamin B-12 supplementation to prevent cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults with depressive symptoms - The Beyond Ageing Project: A randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 194-203

  Walker, Janine G ^a   Batterham, Philip J ^a   Mackinnon, Andrew J ^b   Jorm, Anthony F ^b   Hickie, Ian ^c   Fenech, Michael ^d   Kljakovic, Marjan ^e   Crisp, Dimity ^a   Christensen, Helen ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

^e The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORIENTATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEMANTIC MEMORY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 84455188736     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.112.042804     Document Type: Erratum

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