Estimated pre-morbid IQ effects on cognitive and functional outcomes in Alzheimer disease: a longitudinal study in a treated cohort
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cognitive reserve is thought to influence the degree of neuropathology needed for diagnosis of Alzheimer disease (AD). Cognitive reserve can be operationally defined as the hypothesized capacity of the mature adult brain to sustain t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-04-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/8/27 |