Mini-mental state examination in community-dwelling elderly: Preliminary data from Santo Antônio de Pádua, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;O mini exame do estado mental em idosos de uma comunidade: Dados parciais de Santo Antônio de Pádua, Rio de Janeiro

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 61, Issue 3 B, 2003, Pages 782-785

  Laks, Jerson ^b   Rubim Batista, Elienai Maria ^a   Lima Guilherme, Elza Rocha ^a   Barros Contino, Ana Lúcia ^a   Vieira Faria, Maria Eliete ^b   Figueira, Ivan ^b   Engelhardt, Eliasz ^b  

^a PSM Programa de Saude Mental   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Elderly; Epidemiology; MMSE

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATION; ELDERLY CARE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0141918421     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2003000500015     Document Type: Article

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