## 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 depressive symptoms and cognitive decline in community-dwelling elderly persons
β Scribed by Hannie C. Comijs; Cees Jonker; Aartjan T.F. Beekman; Dorly J.H. Deeg
- Book ID
- 117411268
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 177 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0197-4580
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