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Associations between Skeletal Growth in Childhood and Cognitive Function in Mid-Life in a 53-Year Prospective Birth Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Several studies have found that shorter stature (height and limb length) in late life is associated with dementia and cognitive impairment. The extent to which childhood environment and early life cognitive function accounts for these associations is not clear. METHODS: We investigated a...

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Autores principales: Stewart, Robert, Hardy, Rebecca, Richards, Marcus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4398360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25875444
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124163