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Title
Childhood socioeconomic position and cognitive function in adulthood.
Authors
Kaplan, G A; Turrell, G; Lynch, J W; Everson, S A; Helkala, E L; Salonen, J T
Abstract
Risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease is higher among adults with limited education, and the less educated perform poorer on cognitive function tests. This study determines whether the socioeconomic environment experienced during childhood has an impact on cognitive functioning in middle age.
Publication
International journal of epidemiology, 2001, Vol 30, Issue 2, p256