Cognitive deficit and depressive symptoms in a community group of elderly people: a preliminary study

• Main Authors: Silberman Claudia (Author), Souza Carolina (Author), Wilhems Fábio (Author), Kipper Leticia (Author), Wu Vivian (Author), Diogo Cesar (Author), Schmitz Marcelo (Author), Stein Airton (Author), Chaves Márcia (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Universidade de São Paulo, 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Since the number and proportion of old people increases worldwide, health professionals and systems should be made aware and prepared to deal with their problems. Cognitive deficit and symptoms of depression are commom among the elderly, and may occur in relation to various risk factors such as heal...