The prospective association between childhood cognitive ability and somatic symptoms and syndromes in adulthood: The 1958 British birth cohort

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1047-1053

  Kingma, Eva M ^a   Rosmalen, Judith G M ^a   White, Peter D ^b   Stansfeld, Stephen A ^b   Clark, Charlotte ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE PREVALENCE; FATIGUE; PHYSIOLOGY; SYMPTOM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; LIFE COURSE EPIDEMIOLOGY; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYNDROME; UNITED KINGDOM;

COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; LIFE COURSE EPIDEMIOLOGY; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CHILD; COGNITION; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYNDROME;

EID: 84890136540     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech-2013-202850     Document Type: Article

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