Early cognitively based functional limitations predict loss of independence in instrumental activities of daily living in older adults

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 688-698

  Lau, Karen M ^a,b   Parikh, Mili ^c   Harvey, Danielle J ^b   Huang, Chun Jung ^b   Farias, Sarah Tomaszewski ^b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cognition; Dementia; Disability; Everyday function; Instrumental activities of daily living

Indexed keywords

AGED; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT LIVING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84945442198     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: 14697661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617715000818     Document Type: Article

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