Executive Cognitive Abilities and Functional Status Among Community‐Dwelling Older Persons in the San Luis Valley Health and Aging Study

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the contribution of the executive cognitive functions to self‐reported and observed performance of activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living.

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