Premorbid IQ influence on screening tests' scores in healthy patients and patients with cognitive impairment

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 117-126

  Alves, Lara ^a   Simões, Mário R ^a   Martins, Cristina ^b   Freitas, Sandra ^a   Santana, Isabel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Mild cognitive impairment; MMSE; MoCA; Premorbid IQ; TeLPI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE ASSESSMENT SCALE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DEMENTIA RATING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SAMPLE SIZE; SCREENING TEST; SUBJECTIVE MEMORY COMPLAINTS SCALE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MMSE; MOCA; PREMORBID IQ; TELPI;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84884483148     PISSN: 08919887     EISSN: 15525708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891988713484194     Document Type: Article

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