Prevalence and characteristics of mild cognitive impairment in the general population. Data from an Italian population-based study: The Faenza Project

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 267-275

  Moretti, Francesca ^a   De Ronchi, Diana ^a   Palmer, Katie ^b   Forlani, Claudia ^a   Morini, Valentina ^a   Ferrari, Barbara ^a   Dalmonte, Edoardo ^c   Atti, Anna Rita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^c Public Health Unit of Faenza   (Italy)

Author keywords

elderly; epidemiology; mild cognitive impairment; Mini Mental State Examination

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ITALY; LANGUAGE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMNESIA; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LANGUAGE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84875393007     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2012.732034     Document Type: Article

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