Validation of the RUDAS for the Identification of Dementia in Illiterate and Low-Educated Older Adults in Lima, Peru

Validation of the RUDAS for the Identification of Dementia in Illiterate and Low-Educated Older Adults in Lima, Peru

Objectives: To evaluate the performance of the Peruvian version of the Rowland Universal Dementia Assessment Scale (RUDAS-PE) in discriminating between controls and patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia in an illiterate population with low-levels of education.Methods: We compare...

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Main Authors: Nilton Custodio, Rosa Montesinos, David Lira, Eder Herrera-Perez, Kristhy Chavez, Willyams Reynoso-Guzman, Maritza Pintado-Caipa, José Cuenca, Carlos Gamboa, Tatiana Metcalf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
mild cognitive impairment
neuropsychology
dementia
neurocognitive disorders
Alzheimer's disease
brief cognitive assessment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.00374/full

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