Usefulness of short tests in dementia screening
Introduction: As life expectancy increases, and the prevalence of cognitive impairment and dementia continues to grow, the number of patients with cognitive complaints seen in Primary Care or specialized out-patient clinics has increased in the last few years. The assessment of these patients requir...
Main Authors: | A. Villarejo, V. Puertas-Martín |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2011-09-01
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Series: | Neurología (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S217358081100006X |
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