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- Title
Deficits in Controlled Processing May Predict Demetia: A Twin Study.
- Authors
Andel, Ross; Gatz, Margaret; Pedersen, Nancy L.; Reynolds, Chandra A.; Johansson, Boo; Berg, Stig
- Abstract
Discusses results of a study differentiating the patterns of cognitive decline in monozygotic and dizygotic twins who later developed dementia. Heritability of cognitive abilities; Absence of association between zygosity and cognitive performance; Association of perceptual speed and dementia; Sensitivity of cognitive tests in detecting dementia.
- Subjects
COGNITION in old age; TWIN psychology; DEMENTIA
- Publication
Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences & Social Sciences, 2001, Vol 56, Issue 6, pP347
- ISSN
1079-5014
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/geronb/56.6.P347