Life Course Pathways to Racial Disparities in Cognitive Impairment among Older Americans

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 184-199

  Zhang, Zhenmei ^a   Hayward, Mark D ^b   Yu, Yan Liang ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; cognitive impairment dementia; Health and Retirement Study; life course; race

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; BLACK PERSON; CAUCASIAN; COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84974625211     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: 21506000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022146516645925     Document Type: Article

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