Cambridge Cognitive Examination: performance of healthy elderly Brazilians with low education levels Cambridge Cognitive Examination: desempenho de idosos brasileiros saudáveis com baixa escolaridade

This study aimed to estimate the quartile distribution on the cognitive assessment of normal elderly with low education as measured by the Cambridge Cognitive Examination (CAMCOG). A sample of 292 elderly (> 65 years of age), screened for dementia and depression, were assessed using the CAMCOG. T...

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Main Authors: Irene de Freitas Henriques Moreira, Roberto Alves Lourenço, Claudia Soares, Eliasz Engelhardt, Jerson Laks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2009-08-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2009000800013