Assessing the temporal relationship between cognition and gait: Slow gait predicts cognitive decline in the mayo clinic study of aging

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 929-937

  Mielke, Michelle M ^a   Roberts, Rosebud O ^a,b   Savica, Rodolfo ^b   Cha, Ruth ^a   Drubach, Dina I ^c   Christianson, Teresa ^a   Pankratz, Vernon S ^a   Geda, Yonas E ^d   Machulda, Mary M ^a   Ivnik, Robert J ^a   Knopman, David S ^b   Boeve, Bradley F ^b   Rocca, Walter A ^a,b   Petersen, Ronald C ^b,c  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Department of Neurology ^*  (United States)

^c Alzheimer's Disease Research Center   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Cohort study; Gait speed; Longitudinal

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COHORT STUDY.; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; GAIT; GAIT SPEED; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

COGNITION; COHORT STUDY.; GAIT SPEED; LONGITUDINAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEMORY; MINNESOTA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84880551088     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/gls256     Document Type: Article

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