Distinguishing Preterminal and Terminal Cognitive Decline
Distinguishing Preterminal and Terminal Cognitive Decline is a scholarly work by Richard B. Lipton, Joe Verghese, and Mindy J. Katz, published in 2006 in ''European Psychologist''. The main subjects of the publication include developmental psychology, dementia, ageing, narrative identity, cognition, Alzheimer's disease, psychology, episodic memory, general psychology, gerontology, and aging brain. This paper reviews different methodological approaches taken to examine terminal decline in cognitive function, and presents new findings from the Bronx Aging Study (BAS).