Stress and Cognitive Reserve as independent factors of neuropsychological performance in healthy elderly

Abstract Exposure to high levels of cortisol and self-reported stress, as well as cognitive reserve, have been linked to Alzheimer’s disease pathology. However, there are no studies on the interaction of these variables. The present study aims to assess the associations of measures of cortisol, self...

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Main Authors: João Carlos Centurion Cabral, Gessyka Wanglon Veleda, Martina Mazzoleni, Elton Pinto Colares, Lucas Neiva-Silva, Vera Torres das Neves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva
Series:Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-81232016001103499&lng=en&tlng=en