Individual differences in memory and executive function abilities during normal aging.

doi:10.3109/00207459809003345

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Individual differences in memory and executive function abilities during normal aging.

The International journal of neuroscience - 1 Sept 1998

Mejia S, Pineda D, Alvarez L M, Ardila A

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The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of some individual variables on memory and executive function test performance in normal aging individuals. Sixty subjects (21 males and 39 females), with a mean age of 69.66 (SD = 7.09) were selected. The following neuropsychological tests wer...

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Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aging
Colombia
Educational Status
Female
Genetic Variation
Higher Nervous Activity
Humans
Life Style
Male
Memory
Middle Aged
Occupations
Psychological Tests
Reference Values

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