Association of cognitive function with cause-specific mortality in middle and older age: follow-up of participants in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
Authors
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Paola Zaninotto
UCL Research Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
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David Batty
UCL Research Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
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Ian J. Deary
Journal article details
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- May 2016
Suggested citation
D, Batty and I, Deary and P, Zaninotto. (2016). 'Association of cognitive function with cause-specific mortality in middle and older age: follow-up of participants in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing' (2016)
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