Timing of onset of cognitive decline: results from Whitehall II prospective cohort study | BMJ

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Timing of onset of cognitive decline: results from Whitehall II prospective cohort study | BMJ

AbstractObjectives To estimate 10 year decline in cognitive function from longitudinal data in a middle aged cohort and to examine whether age cohorts can be compared with cross sectional data to infer the effect of age on cognitive decline.Design Prospective cohort study. At study inception in 1985-8, there were 10?308 participants, representing a recruitment rate of 73%.Setting Civil service departments in London, United Kingdom.Participants 5198 men and 2192 women, aged 45-70 at the beginning

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