Older Adults With Limited Literacy Are at Increased Risk for Likely Dementia

BACKGROUND. Low literacy is common among the elderly and possibly more reflective of educational attainment than years of school completed. We examined the association between literacy and risk of likely dementia in older adults. METHODS. Participants were 2,458 black and white elders (aged 71–82) f...

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Hauptverfasser: Kaup, Allison R., Simonsick, Eleanor M., Harris, Tamara B., Satterfield, Suzanne, Metti, Andrea L., Ayonayon, Hilsa N., Rubin, Susan M., Yaffe, Kristine
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Oxford University Press 2014
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067115/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24158765
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glt176
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