Telephone-based screening tools for mild cognitive impairment and dementia in aging studies: a review of validated instruments

The decline of cognitive function in old age is a great challenge for modern society. The simultaneous increase in dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases justifies a growing need for accurate and valid cognitive assessment instruments. Although in-person testing is considered the most effecti...

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Main Authors: Castanho, Teresa C., Amorim, Liliana, Zihl, Joseph, Palha, Joana A., Sousa, Nuno, Santos, Nadine C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3933813/