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Investigating association of social support with brain volume, cognition

08.16.21 | JAMA Network

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What The Study Did: Researchers examined whether different forms of social support are associated with cognitive function and an early brain marker for vulnerability to Alzheimer disease.

Authors: Joel Salinas, M.D., M.B.A., M.Sc., of the New York University Grossman School of Medicine in New York, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.21122)

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APA:
JAMA Network. (2021, August 16). Investigating association of social support with brain volume, cognition. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LN226RK1/investigating-association-of-social-support-with-brain-volume-cognition.html
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"Investigating association of social support with brain volume, cognition." Brightsurf News, Aug. 16 2021, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LN226RK1/investigating-association-of-social-support-with-brain-volume-cognition.html.