Open AccessCognitive Functioning Is Related to Physical Functioning in a Longitudinal Study of Women at Midlife
Author(s) -
Kathleen Ford,
MaryFran Sowers,
Teresa E. Seeman,
Gail A. Greendale,
Barbara Sternfeld,
Susan A. EversonRose
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
gerontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.397
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1423-0003
pISSN - 0304-324X
DOI - 10.1159/000247132
Subject(s) - cognitive skill , psychology , cognition , gerontology , longitudinal study , developmental psychology , clinical psychology , medicine , psychiatry , pathology
Studies have reported declines with age in cognitive or physical functioning, but rarely identify whether these are parallel or linked events in the same study. Furthermore, most research in this area has focused on persons in late life rather than midlife.
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