Bilingualism, dementia and the tale of many variables: Why we need to move beyond the Western World. Commentary on Lawton et al. (2015) and Fuller-Thomson (2015)

Cortex. 2016 Jan:74:315-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2015.04.025. Epub 2015 Jun 30.

Authors

Thomas H Bak¹, Suvarna Alladi²

Affiliations

¹ University of Edinburgh, Department of Psychology, Edinburgh, UK; University of Edinburgh, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, Edinburgh, UK. Electronic address: thomas.bak@ed.ac.uk.
² Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India.

PMID: 26537794
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2015.04.025

No abstract available

Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

Alzheimer Disease / diagnosis*
Dementia, Vascular / diagnosis*
Female
Hispanic or Latino*
Humans
Independent Living*
Male
Multilingualism*

Grants and funding

MR/K026992/1/MRC_/Medical Research Council/United Kingdom