The effect of age and educational level in the Mini-Mental-State Examination scores. Normalised data from the population older than 70 in Pamplona, Spain;Variacion de las puntuaciones en el Mini-Mental-State con la edad y el nivel educativo. Datos normalizados en la poblacion mayor de 70 anos de Pamplona

Neurologia

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 111-119

  Manubens, J M ^a,b   Martinez Lage P ^a,b   Martinez Lage J M ^b   Larumbe, R ^b   Muruzabal J ^b   Martinez Gonzalez M A ^b   Guarch, C ^b   Urrutia, T ^b   Sarrasqueta, P ^b   Lacruz, F ^a  

^a Universidad Pública de Navarra   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dementia; Epidemiology; Mini Mental State

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; SCREENING TEST; SPAIN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMENTIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SPAIN;

EID: 0032019356     PISSN: 02134853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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