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Effect of smoking and time on cognitive function in the elderly without dementia.
Neurology - 27 Sept 2005
Reitz Christiane, Luchsinger Jose, Tang Ming-Xin, Mayeux Richard
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OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between smoking and changes in cognitive function over time in elderly persons without dementia. METHODS: The results of neuropsychological tests grouped into domains of memory, abstract-visuospatial, and language, from several intervals over a 5-year period in 791 elderly patients without dementia or cognitive impairment. Smoking history was categorized as never, current, or...
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