Search Results - "Moraes, Edgar N de"
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Development, validity, and reliability of the General Activities of Daily Living Scale: a multidimensional measure of activities of daily living for older people
Published in Revista brasileira de psiquiatria (01-04-2014)“…To propose and evaluate the psychometric properties of a multidimensional measure of activities of daily living (ADLs) based on the Katz and Lawton indices for…”
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Specific cognitive functions and depressive symptoms as predictors of activities of daily living in older adults with heterogeneous cognitive backgrounds
Published in Frontiers in aging neuroscience (20-07-2015)“…Cognitive functioning influences activities of daily living (ADL). However, studies reporting the association between ADL and neuropsychological performance…”
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Impaired generation of new subcategories and switching in a semantic verbal fluency test in older adults with mild cognitive impairment
Published in Frontiers in aging neuroscience (01-07-2014)“…The semantic verbal fluency task is broadly used in the neuropsychological assessment of elderly subjects. Even some studies have identified differences in…”
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Psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of Pfeffer's Functional Activities Questionnaire
Published in Frontiers in aging neuroscience (25-09-2014)“…Pfeffer's Functional Activities Questionnaire (FAQ) is one of the most commonly employed tools in studies on pathological cognitive aging. Despite the…”
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Good rate of clinical response to cholinesterase inhibitors in mild and moderate Alzheimer's disease after three months of treatment: An open-label study
Published in Dementia & neuropsychologia (01-06-2013)“…Life expectancy in Brazil has increased markedly over the last 30 years. Hence, age-related disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), warrant special…”
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