Applicability of a cognitive questionnaire in the elderly and proxy

Abstract The Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with the Proxy (IQCODE) was developed as a screening tool for cognition alterations. Objectives: 1) To verify the applicability of IQCODE in the elderly with limited schooling, 2) To verify the reliability of the responses sup...

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Main Authors: Renata Areza Fegyveres, Ana Paula Formigoni, Cláudia Sellitto Porto, Maria Teresa Carthery Goulart, Mirna Lie Hosogi Senaha, Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki, Valéria Santoro Bahia, Paulo Caramelli, Jerusa Smid, Neuma D´Ávila Pinto Nogueira, Sandra Maria Garaude Greven, Letícia Lessa Mansur, Ricardo Nitrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642008000300228&lng=en&tlng=en