History of sexual assault is associated with greater declines in executive functioning in older adults with APOE ε4

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 67 B, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 653-659

  Petkus, Andrew J ^a   Wetherell, Julie Loebach ^b,c   Stein, Murray B ^c,d   Liu, Lin ^d   Barrett Connor, Elizabeth ^d  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; APOE; Executive functioning; Trauma

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

AGED; AGING; ALLELE; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RAPE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

AGED; AGING; ALLELES; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; COGNITION DISORDERS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RAPE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84867822224     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbr163     Document Type: Article

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