Cognitive Leisure and Cognitive Reserve in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-24-12-9

Cognitive Leisure and Cognitive Reserve in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 24 (2010): Issue 12

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Dec 2010

Abstract

The effect of cognitive leisure (eg reading books, playing cards etc) on prevention of cognitive impairment was studied in 36 adults (31 women) with MS treated at Kessler Research Center, West Orange, New Jersey Medical School, and Teachers College, Columbia University, NY, NY.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-24-12-9 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 96 - 96

Published on: Dec 1, 2010

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Cognitive Leisure,

Brain Atrophy,

Vocabulary and Education

© 2010 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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