Cognitive health among older adults in the United States and in England

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cognitive function is a key determinant of independence and quality of life among older adults. Compared to adults in England, US adults have a greater prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and disease that may lead to poorer cog...

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Main Authors: Wallace Robert B, Weir David R, Lang Iain A, Llewellyn David J, Langa Kenneth M, Kabeto Mohammed U, Huppert Felicia A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/9/23