Cognitive complaints compared to performance on a mental state screening test in elderly outpatients

Abstract Memory and other cognitive complaints are common in the elderly population. However, the clinical meaning of these complaints remains controversial. Objectives: The goal of this study was to investigate the association between cognitive complaints and performance on a mental state screening...

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Main Authors: Renata Kochhann, Ana Luiza Camozzato, Cláudia Godinho, Maria Otília Cerveiro, Letícia M.K. Forster, Márcia Lorena Fagundes Chaves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642008000100046&lng=en&tlng=en