Cognitive Reserve in the Healthy Elderly: Cognitive and Psychological Factors

<p>Cognitive reserve (CR) helps explain the mismatch between expected cognitive decline and observed maintenance of cognitive functioning in older age. Factors such as education, literacy, lifestyle, and social networking are usually considered to be proxies of CR and its variability between i...

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Main Authors: Zihl Josef, Nuno Sousa, Katrin Walther, Thomas Fink, Antonia Schmid, Osborne Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ScienceOpen 2015-09-01
Series:ScienceOpen Research
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/document?vid=e50e7fe1-ecda-4667-8c48-f60c85c57da0