Neuropsychological test performance among Caribbean-born and U.S.-born African American elderly: the role of age, education and reading level.

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Published in J Clin Exp Neuropsychol on November 01, 2005

Authors

Desiree A Byrd1, Danurys Sanchez, Jennifer J Manly

Author Affiliations

1: G. H. Sergievsky Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032, USA.

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