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Cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease
 — a longitudinal investigation of risk factors for accelerated decline
Author(s)Linda Teri, Susan M McCurry, Steven D Edland, Walter A Kukull
Journal titleThe Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, vol 50A, no 1, January 1995
Pagespp M49-M55
KeywordsDementia ; Cognitive processes.
AnnotationThe results of this study indicates that the average decline in cognitive function in people with Alzheimer's disease becomes more rapid as the disease progresses, and that higher education, younger age and agitation are related to increased rates of cognitive decline.
Accession NumberCPA-950427203 A
ClassmarkEA: DA

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