Personality and risk of Alzheimer's disease: New data and meta-analysis

Alzheimer's and Dementia

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 179-186

  Terracciano, Antonio ^a,b   Sutin, Angelina R ^a,b   An, Yang ^a   O'Brien, Richard J ^c   Ferrucci, Luigi ^a   Zonderman, Alan B ^a   Resnick, Susan M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Anxiety; APOE; Conscientiousness; Dementia; Depression; Meta analysis; Neuroticism; Observational prospective study; Order; Self discipline

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONSCIENCE; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT;

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; ANXIETY; APOE; CONSCIENTIOUSNESS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; META-ANALYSIS; NEUROTICISM; OBSERVATIONAL PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ORDER; SELF-DISCIPLINE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY;

EID: 84897489017     PISSN: 15525260     EISSN: 15525279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2013.03.002     Document Type: Article

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