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Social and biological determinants of cognitive aging.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Dec 2005
Brunner Eric J
Abstract excerpt
The aging of populations increases the importance of cognitive function as a public health issue. The Whitehall II study is investigating influences on aging processes within social context, with tests in five domains of cognitive function (short-term memory, inductive reasoning, vocabulary, phonemic and semantic fluency). The tests have now been completed three times over a 10-year period, by participants...
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