Trajectories of cognitive decline over 10 years in a Brazilian elderly population: the Bambuí cohort study of aging Trajetória no longo prazo do declínio cognitivo entre idosos Brasileiros: estudo de coorte de idosos de Bambuí

• Main Authors: Erico Castro-Costa (Author), Michael E. Dewey (Author), Elizabeth Uchôa (Author), Josélia O. A. Firmo (Author), Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa (Author), Robert Stewart (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Few population-based studies have examined long term cognitive trajectory, and these studies were conducted in high income countries. We investigated the association of age, gender and education with 10-year cognitive trajectory in a well-defined population of elderly using data from the Bambuí Coh...