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Are changes in sensory disability, reaction time and grip strength associated with changes in memory and crystallized intelligence? A longitudinal analysis in an elderly community sample

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2000

Authors

Christensen, Helen
Korten, Ailsa
MacKinnon, Andrew
Jorm, Anthony F
Henderson, A Scott
Rodgers, Bryan

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S Karger AG

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Background: Little is known about predictors of cognitive changes in the elderly. Sensory disability, grip strength, and speed of processing have been established as associates of cognitive performance in cross-sectional studies. However, it is not known

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Keywords: aged; article; cognition; female; grip strength; human; intelligence; major clinical study; male; memory; priority journal; reaction time; sensory dysfunction; statistical analysis; task performance; Aged; Aging; Cognition; Comparative Study; Cross-Sectio Cognitive change; Grip; Longitudinal study; Sensory disability

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/91269

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ANU Research Publications

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Gerontology

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Journal article

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