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Associations of multilingualism and language proficiency with cognitive functioning: epidemiological evidence from the SwissDEM study in community dwelling older adults and long-term care residents

BACKGROUND: We explored whether number of languages spoken and language proficiency are associated with cognitive performance among older adults living in the community and in long-term care (LTC) in Switzerland. METHODS: Among study participants, 664 lived in the community in the Canton of Zurich (...

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Autores principales: Pacifico, Deborah, Sabatini, Serena, Fiordelli, Maddalena, Annoni, Anna Maria, Frei, Anja, Puhan, Milo, Graf, Gwendolyn, Albanese, Emiliano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10559505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37803260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04311-4