Direct and indirect assessment of functional abilities in patients with Parkinson’s disease transitioning to dementia

ABSTRACT. Cognitive impairment is common in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD), and evaluation of functional abilities is crucial for diagnosis of dementia. Objective: We evaluated differences between direct and indirect functional assessment methods to evaluate functional abilities in PD patie...

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Main Authors: Gisele Saraiva Reis de Oliveira, Lúcia Bressan, Fernanda Balarini, Raquel Silveira Jesuino e Silva, Manuelina Mariana Capellari Macruz Brito, Maria Paula Foss, Bruno Lopes Santos-Lobato, Vitor Tumas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento 2020-06-01
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642020000200171&tlng=en