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Paula Iso-Markku1,2,3,4, Erik J Buchholz1,2,5,6, Xin M Tu1,2

  • 1Department of Psychiatry University of California, San Diego La Jolla California USA.

Alzheimer'S & Dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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PubMed
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Keywords:
agingcognitive functioningepisodic memoryexecutive functiongeneral cognitive abilitylongitudinalmidlifephysical activityprocessing speedverbal fluencyvisuo‐spatial ability

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