Impaired abstract thinking may discriminate between normal aging and vascular mild cognitive impairment O pensamento abstrato comprometido pode diferenciar o envelhecimento normal do comprometimento cognitivo leve vascular

Impaired abstract thinking may discriminate between normal aging and vascular mild cognitive impairment O pensamento abstrato comprometido pode diferenciar o envelhecimento normal do comprometimento cognitivo leve vascular

OBJECTIVE: Cerebrovascular disease (CVD) is associated with cognitive deficits. This cross-sectional study examines differences among healthy elderly controls and patients with vascular mild cognitive impairment (VaMCI) and vascular dementia (VaD) in performances on CAMCOG subscales. METHOD: Elderly...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Felipe Kenji Sudo, Gilberto Sousa Alves, Carlos Eduardo de Oliveira Alves, Maria Elisa Lanna, Letice Ericeira-Valente, Denise Madeira Moreira, Eliasz Engelhardt, Jerson Laks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2010-04-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
CAMCOG
idosos
comprometimento cognitivo leve
demência vascular
doença cerebrovascular
pensamento abstrato
elderly
mild cognitive impairment
vascular dementia
cerebrovascular disease
abstract thinking
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2010000200005

Internet

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2010000200005

Similar Items