The Influence of Widowhood and Sociodemographic Moderators on Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease Risk
Dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are highly debilitating conditions that afflict millions of elderly persons. In recent decades, biological evidence has implicated chronic stress in the etiology of these conditions. As a result, the relationship between widowhood, one of the most stressful...
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DigitalCommons@USU
2013
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/1473 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2465&context=etd |