Memory, fluency, and orientation (MEFO): A five-minute screening test for cognitive decline
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[Memory, fluency, and orientation: a five-minute screening test for cognitive decline].
BACKGROUND The prevalence of cognitive impairment (CI) will double in the next 20 years, making early detection a key priority. OBJECTIVES Validation of a 5-minute CI screening test. METHODS Adults aged 60 and older were recruited from memory clinics and the community at large in the Santiago, Chile metropolitan area. Based on clinical examination they were categorised as No CI (NCI), Mild ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurología (English Edition)
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2173-5808
DOI: 10.1016/j.nrleng.2012.10.001