Association between mild anemia and executive function impairment in community-dwelling older women: The Women's Health and Aging Study II.

@article{Chaves2006AssociationBM,
  title={Association between mild anemia and executive function impairment in community-dwelling older women: The Women's Health and Aging Study II.},
  author={Paulo H M Chaves and Michelle C. Carlson and Luigi Ferrucci and Jack Guralnik and Richard D. Semba and Linda P. Fried},
  journal={Journal of the American Geriatrics Society},
  year={2006},
  volume={54 9},
  pages={
          1429-35
        }
}

• Paulo H M Chaves, Michelle C. Carlson, +3 authors Linda P. Fried
• Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2006

OBJECTIVES To evaluate the relationship between mild anemia and executive function in community-dwelling older women. DESIGN Cross-sectional. SETTING Community-based. PARTICIPANTS High-functioning subjects participating in the baseline assessment of the Women's Health and Aging Study (WHAS) II, Baltimore, Maryland, 1994 to 1996. WHAS II eligibility criteria included aged 70 to 80, a Mini-Mental State Examination score of 24 or greater, and absence of advanced disability (difficulty in no… CONTINUE READING

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