## Abstract ## Objective To investigate whether depressive symptoms predict specific types of cognitive decline in order to elucidate the association between late life depression and cognitive decline. ## Background Mechanisms underlying the association between late life depression and cognitive
The association between depression, anxiety, and cognitive function in the elderly general population—the Hordaland Health Study
✍ Scribed by Eva Biringer; Arnstein Mykletun; Alv A. Dahl; A. David Smith; Knut Engedal; Harald A. Nygaard; Anders Lund
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 164 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-6230
- DOI
- 10.1002/gps.1390
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