Malperformance in verbal fluency and delayed recall as cognitive risk factors for impairment in instrumental activities of daily living.

  • Mirjam Köhler
  • Matthias Kliegel
  • Birgitt Wiese
  • Horst Bickel
  • Hanna Kaduszkiewicz
  • Hendrik Bussche van den
  • Sandra Eifflaender-Gorfer
  • Marion Eisele
  • Angela Fuchs
  • Hans-Helmut König
  • Hanna Leicht
  • Tobias Luck
  • Wolfgang Maier
  • Edelgard Moesch
  • Steffi Riedel-Heller
  • Franziska Tebarth
  • Michael Wagner
  • Siegfried Weyerer
  • Thomas Zimmermann
  • Michael Pentzek
  • AgeCoDe Study Group

Abstract

Maintaining independence in instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) is crucial for older adults. This study explored the association between cognitive and functional performance in general and in single IADL domains. Also, risk factors for developing IADL impairment were assessed.

Bibliografische Daten

OriginalspracheEnglisch
Aufsatznummer1
ISSN1420-8008
StatusVeröffentlicht - 2011
pubmed 21242689