Age and education correction of mini-mental state examination for english- and spanish-speaking elderly

Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 700-706

  Mungas, D ^a,b   Marshall, S C ^a   Weldon, M ^a   Haan, M ^a   Reed, B R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0029877721     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.46.3.700     Document Type: Article

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