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Comparison of three instruments used in the assessment of dementia in Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Dementia is poorly recognized even by physicians. This study compares three instruments used to assess dementia in a community setting in Sri Lanka. METHOD: Translated and culturally adapted versions of the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE), Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Declin...

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Autores principales:	Kathriarachchi, S.T., Sivayogan, S., Jayaratna, S.D., Dharmasena, S.R.
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications 2005
Materias:	Brief Research Communication
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918294/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20711293 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.55957

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