Mild cognitive impairment: cognitive screening or neuropsychological assessment?
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Mild cognitive impairment: cognitive screening or neuropsychological assessment?
OBJECTIVE To describe the neuropsychological profile of mild cognitive impairment subtypes (amnestic, non-amnestic and multiple-domain) of a clinical sample. We further address the diagnostic properties of the Mini-Mental State Examination and the Cambridge Cognitive Examination for the identification of the different mild cognitive impairment subtypes in clinical practice. METHOD Cross-secti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1516-4446
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-44462008000400003