Clinical applicability and cutoff values for an unstructured neuropsychological assessment protocol for older adults with low formal education.

Clinical applicability and cutoff values for an unstructured neuropsychological assessment protocol for older adults with low formal education.

<h4>Background and objectives</h4>The neuropsychological exam plays a central role in the assessment of elderly patients with cognitive complaints. It is particularly relevant to differentiate patients with mild dementia from those subjects with mild cognitive impairment. Formal educatio...

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Main Authors: Jonas Jardim de Paula, Laiss Bertola, Rafaela Teixeira Ávila, Lafaiete Moreira, Gabriel Coutinho, Edgar Nunes de Moraes, Maria Aparecida Camargos Bicalho, Rodrigo Nicolato, Breno Satler Diniz, Leandro Fernandes Malloy-Diniz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24066031/?tool=EBI

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