Trajectories of cognitive decline over 10 years in a Brazilian elderly population: the Bambuí cohort study of aging Trajetória no longo prazo do declínio cognitivo entre idosos Brasileiros: estudo de coorte de idosos de Bambuí

Trajectories of cognitive decline over 10 years in a Brazilian elderly population: the Bambuí cohort study of aging Trajetória no longo prazo do declínio cognitivo entre idosos Brasileiros: estudo de coorte de idosos de Bambuí

Few population-based studies have examined long term cognitive trajectory, and these studies were conducted in high income countries. We investigated the association of age, gender and education with 10-year cognitive trajectory in a well-defined population of elderly using data from the Bambuí Coho...

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Main Authors: Erico Castro-Costa, Michael E. Dewey, Elizabeth Uchôa, Josélia O. A. Firmo, Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa, Robert Stewart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2011-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Cognição
Saúde Mental
Idoso
Estudos de Coortes
Cognition
Mental Health
Aged
Cohort Studies
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2011001500004

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