Non-native language use and risk of incident dementia in the elderly

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 99-108

  Sanders, Amy E ^a   Hall, Charles B ^a   Katz, Mindy J ^a   Lipton, Richard B ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohort studies; dementia; incidence; multilingualism

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRTHPLACE; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NON NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SPEECH;

EID: 84858142150     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: 18758908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-2011-111631     Document Type: Article

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