Cognitive and Functional Decline among Individuals 50 Years of Age or Older in Cambé, Paraná, Brazil: A Population-Based Study

Aims: To identify the frequency of cognitive and functional decline (CFD) among adults 50 years of age and older by a population-based study. Methods: Cognitive function was analyzed by the Mini-Mental State Examination, and the functional conditions were based on instrumental activities of daily li...

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Main Authors: Marcos Aparecido Sarria Cabrera, Maira Aira Sayuri Sakay Bortoletto, Regina Kazue Tanno de Souza, Douglas Manuel Carrapeiro Prina, Maria Cristina Umpierrez Vieira, Ana Maria Rigo Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-05-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/444705