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Effect of retirement on cognitive function: the Whitehall II cohort study

According to the ‘use it or lose it’ hypothesis, a lack of mentally challenging activities might exacerbate the loss of cognitive function. On this basis, retirement has been suggested to increase the risk of cognitive decline, but evidence from studies with long follow-up is lacking. We tested this...

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Autores principales: Xue, Baowen, Cadar, Dorina, Fleischmann, Maria, Stansfeld, Stephen, Carr, Ewan, Kivimäki, Mika, McMunn, Anne, Head, Jenny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6153553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29280030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10654-017-0347-7