Combining cognitive screening tests for the evaluation of mild cognitive impairment in the elderly

Clinics

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 967-973

  Ladeira, Rodolfo B ^a   Diniz, Breno S ^a   Nunes, Paula V ^a   Forlenza, Orestes V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Diagnosis; Mild cognitive impairment; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350554283     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1807-59322009001000006     Document Type: Article

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