Thaís Bento Lima-Silva,Mônica Sanches Yassuda
Thaís Bento Lima-Silva
Normal aging can be characterized by a gradual decline in some cognitive functions, such as memory. Memory complaints are common among older adults, and may indicate depression, anxiety, or cognitive decline. ...
Evaluation of Mini-Mental State Examination scores according to different age and education strata, and sex, in a large Brazilian healthy sample [0.03%]
根据年龄、教育程度和性别分层评估大型巴西健康样本中的简易精神状态检查表得分
Renata Kochhann,Maria Otília Cerveira,Cláudia Godinho et al.
Renata Kochhann et al.
Until better measures have been accepted for wider use, the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) will continue to be utilized. In this context, knowledge on characteristics and determinants of its distribution for the Brazilian population a...
The performance of the Mini-Cog in a sample of low educational level elderly [0.03%]
简易认知状况评估量表在低教育程度老年人群中的应用效果分析
Sergio Telles Ribeiro Filho,Roberto Alves Lourenço
Sergio Telles Ribeiro Filho
Objectives: To study the criterion validity of the Mini-Cog in low educational level elderly.Design: Cross-sectional and validation design.Setting: Policlínica Piquet Carneiro, an outpatient unit of Rio de Janeiro State ...
The Clock Drawing Test: A review of its accuracy in screening for dementia [0.03%]
钟表绘图测试在痴呆筛查中准确性的评价综述
Ivan Aprahamian,José Eduardo Martinelli,Anita Liberalesso Neri et al.
Ivan Aprahamian et al.
The Clock Drawing Test (CDT) is a simple neuropsychometric instrument that can be easily applied to assess several cognitive functions. Over the past 20 years, the CDT has aroused considerable interest in its role for the early screening of...
Ricardo Nitrini
Ricardo Nitrini
Dementia post-radiotherapy: improvement with acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. A case report [0.03%]
放射治疗后的痴呆：乙酰胆碱酯酶抑制剂治疗有效性的病例报告
Antonio Eduardo Damin,Lílian S Morillo,Tíbor Rilho Perroco et al.
Antonio Eduardo Damin et al.
Cognitive decline associated with radiotherapy is a progressive complication that affects many patients submitted to this form of treatment. The lack of an effective treatment drives research for new treatment options to improve the quality...
Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki,Leonel Tadao Takada,Ricardo Nitrini
Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki
Since its first description in 1760, Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) has been reported in many studies. The main characteristics are visual hallucinations, preserved awareness of unreal visions, and absence of psychotic symptoms. CBS can occu...
Normative data for healthy elderly on the phonemic verbal fluency task - FAS [0.03%]
健康老年人词流畅性测验(FAS)的 norms 数据
Thais Helena Machado,Helenice Charchat Fichman,Etelvina Lucas Santos et al.
Thais Helena Machado et al.
Phonemic verbal fluency tests assess the production of words beginning with specific letters. Of these letters, the most frequently used are F, A and S. It is a sensitive test for assessing frontal lobe functions. ...
Age and educational level effects on the performance of normal elderly on category verbal fluency tasks [0.03%]
年龄和教育水平对正常老年人词汇流畅性任务成绩的影响
Helenice Charchat Fichman,Conceição Santos Fernandes,Ricardo Nitrini et al.
Helenice Charchat Fichman et al.
Cognitive decline, particularly executive dysfunction, is observed in normal aging. In Brazil, the elderly population presents broad educational diversity. Category verbal fluency tests are frequently used to detect cognitive impairment, as...
Comparison of performance in neuropsychological tests in amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's disease patients [0.03%]
遗忘性轻度认知障碍和阿尔茨海默病患者神经心理测验成绩比较
Patrícia Helena Figueirêdo do Vale,Lívia Spíndola,Maira Okada de Oliveira et al.
Patrícia Helena Figueirêdo do Vale et al.
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) can be an intermediate state between normality and dementia in some patients. An early diagnosis, through neuropsychological assessment, could identify individuals at risk of developing dementia. ...