The Mini-Mental State Examination and the Diagnosis of Dementia in Brazil;Mini Exame Do Estado Mental e O Diagnóstico de Demência no Brasil

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 56, Issue 3 B, 1998, Pages 605-612

  Almeida, Osvaldo P ^a,b  

^a Sindicato Trabalhadores da Indust de Artefatos de Borracha de Pneumaticos Alins de Sao Paulo   (Brazil)

^b PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEMENTIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; BRAZIL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEMENTIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032150398     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X1998000400014     Document Type: Article

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