The aim of this instrumental study was to establish the psychometric properties of the screening test for dementia Pesotest in clinical and non-clinical samples of elderly people. The participants of this study were 213 elderly people over 65 years old. The instruments used were the Pesotest, the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE), the Sociodemographic Survey and the Geriatric Depression Scale Yesavage (GDS). A Cronbach’s alpha of 0.86 for internal consistency of the Pesotest was found. The MMSE was used to establish convergent validity, finding a significant correlation of 0.596. Statistically significant differences were also found between the clinical and nonclinical samples. The factor analysis yielded four factors and using the ROC c...
OBJECTIVE: To determine CASI-S accuracy in the diagnosis of dementia. METHOD: The Cognitive Abilitie...
Dementia prevalence is increasing in developing countries due to population aging. Brief tests for a...
O transtorno cognitivo no idoso acarreta repercussões na sua vida, na família e na relação com a soc...
The aim of this instrumental study was to establish the psychometric properties of the screening tes...
O diagnóstico de demência tem como base a presença de declínio da memória e de outras funções cognit...
The Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) is the screening tool of cognitive status most used in the ...
OBJECTIVE: To determine which combination of cognitive tests and informant reports can improve the d...
OBJECTIVE: To determine which combination of cognitive tests and informant reports can improve the d...
OBJETIVO: Avaliar as características de medida do Mini-Exame do Estado Mental em idosos atendidos em...
O transtorno cognitivo no idoso acarreta repercussões na sua vida, na família e na relação com a soc...
There is a limited choice of psychometric tests for Portuguese speaking people which have been evalu...
The Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination (ACE) is a brief cognitive test, recently validated in Spain...
INTRODUÇÃO: Em pouco mais de três décadas, a previsão é que os países em desenvolvimento concentrem ...
OBJETIVO: Investigar se a combinação de uma escala de avaliação funcional com um teste cognitivo pod...
© 2017, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved. Background: The usefulness of the abbrevia...
OBJECTIVE: To determine CASI-S accuracy in the diagnosis of dementia. METHOD: The Cognitive Abilitie...
Dementia prevalence is increasing in developing countries due to population aging. Brief tests for a...
O transtorno cognitivo no idoso acarreta repercussões na sua vida, na família e na relação com a soc...
The aim of this instrumental study was to establish the psychometric properties of the screening tes...
O diagnóstico de demência tem como base a presença de declínio da memória e de outras funções cognit...
The Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) is the screening tool of cognitive status most used in the ...
OBJECTIVE: To determine which combination of cognitive tests and informant reports can improve the d...
OBJECTIVE: To determine which combination of cognitive tests and informant reports can improve the d...
OBJETIVO: Avaliar as características de medida do Mini-Exame do Estado Mental em idosos atendidos em...
O transtorno cognitivo no idoso acarreta repercussões na sua vida, na família e na relação com a soc...
There is a limited choice of psychometric tests for Portuguese speaking people which have been evalu...
The Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination (ACE) is a brief cognitive test, recently validated in Spain...
INTRODUÇÃO: Em pouco mais de três décadas, a previsão é que os países em desenvolvimento concentrem ...
OBJETIVO: Investigar se a combinação de uma escala de avaliação funcional com um teste cognitivo pod...
© 2017, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved. Background: The usefulness of the abbrevia...
OBJECTIVE: To determine CASI-S accuracy in the diagnosis of dementia. METHOD: The Cognitive Abilitie...
Dementia prevalence is increasing in developing countries due to population aging. Brief tests for a...
O transtorno cognitivo no idoso acarreta repercussões na sua vida, na família e na relação com a soc...