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Healthy aging and dementia: findings from the Nun Study.

Annals of internal medicine - 2 Sept 2003

Snowdon David A

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The Nun Study is a longitudinal study of 678 Catholic sisters 75 to 107 years of age who are members of the School Sisters of Notre Dame congregation. Data collected for this study include early and middle-life risk factors from the convent archives, annual cognitive and physical function evaluat...

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PMID: 12965975
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-139-5_part_2-200309021-00014

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