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The Leganés cognitive test correlates poorly with MRI evidence of global cortical atrophy in an underserved community: A population-based and nested case-control study in rural Ecuador (The Atahualpa Project)

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to evaluate whether the Leganés cognitive test (LCT) correlates with global cortical atrophy (GCA) and can be used as a surrogate for structural brain damage. METHODS: Atahualpa residents aged > 60 years identified during a door-to-door survey underwent MRI for grading GCA. Us...

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Autores principales: Brutto, Oscar H. Del, Mera, Robertino M, Zambrano, Mauricio, Lama, Julio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5619183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29213925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1980-57642014DN84000008