24-Month effect of smoking cessation on cognitive function and brain structure in later life

Background: Observational studies investigating the association between smoking, cognitive decline and dementia have produced conflicting results. We completed this trial to determine if smoking cessation decreases the progression of cognitive decline in later life. Methods: We recruited older smoke...

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Main Authors: Almeida, O., Garrido, G., Alfonso, Helman, Hulse, G., Lautenschlager, N., Hankey, G., Flicker, L.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20959