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Depressive symptoms and cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - 1 May 2010
Köhler Sebastian, van Boxtel Martin P J, van Os Jim, Thomas Alan J, O'Brien John T, Jolles Jelle, Verhey Frans R J, Allardyce Judith
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OBJECTIVES: To examine the temporal association between depressive symptoms and cognitive functioning and estimate the effect measure modification of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon4 allele on this relationship. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: General community. PARTICIPANTS: Population-based sample of 598 cognitively intact older adults aged 60 and older, with re-assessments after 3 (N=479) and 6...
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