Education, leisure activities and cognitive and functional ability of Alzheimer's disease patients: A follow-up study;Escolaridade, actividades de lazer e capacidade cognitiva e funcional de doentes com a De mência tipo Alzheimer: Um estudo de follow up

Dementia e Neuropsychologia

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 181-189

  Sobral, Margarida ^a,b   Paúl, Constança ^b  

^a Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Education; Leisure activities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879527589     PISSN: 19805764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1980-57642013DN70200008     Document Type: Article

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