Comprehensive geriatric assessment in elderly outpatients with dementia

Abstract Dementia is a common disabling disease in the elderly. In such patients, general health conditions may worsen the functional decline and loss of autonomy. The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is a validated and recommended instrument for multidimensional evaluation of the aged. None...

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Main Authors: Márlon Juliano Romero Aliberti, Elina Lika Kikuchi, Regina Miksian Magaldi, Sérgio Márcio Pacheco Paschoal, Wilson Jacob Filho
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=S1980-57642007000300303&lng=en&tlng=en

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