Cambridge cognitive examination: Performance of healthy elderly Brazilians with low education levels;Cambridge cognitive examination: Desempenho de idosos Brasileiros saudáveis com baixa escolaridade

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1774-1780

  Moreira, Irene de Freitas Henriques ^a   Lourenço, Roberto Alves Soares ^a,b   Soares, Claudia ^c   Engelhardt, Eliasz ^c   Laks, Jerson ^a,b,c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aged; Cognition; Mental health

Indexed keywords

EID: 71749117176     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-311X2009000800013     Document Type: Article

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