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Screening of cognitive impairment by general internists using two simple instruments

General internists (GIs) tend to overlook cognitive impairment in the elderly. Lack of time to diagnose and/or poor knowledge on how to use screening instruments may be the reasons for this shortcoming. OBJECTIVES: To verify the efficacy of simple instruments in the screening of cognitive impairment...

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Autores principales: Jacinto, Alessandro Ferrari, Brucki, Sonia Maria Dozzi, Porto, Claudia Sellitto, Martins, Milton de Arruda, Nitrini, Ricardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5619106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29213771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1980-57642012DN06010007