Impact of cognitive performance on the functional capacity of an elderly population in Natal, Brazil Impacto do desempenho cognitivo na capacidade funcional em uma amostra populacional de idosos do nordeste brasileiro

Functional incapacity and cognitive impairment are conditions related to the process of human aging. Cognitive impairment is considered an important predicitve factor for functional impairment in elderly populations. This cross-sectional study analyzes the association between cognitive performance a...

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Main Authors: Keithlen Cruz Moreira de Castro, Ricardo Oliveira Guerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2008-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2008000600006
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