Prevalence and factors associated with the decline in the elderly with cognitive low economic condition: MONIDI study

Conclusion The prevalence of cognitive decline observed was high and was associated with older age and with fewer years of schooling. In this sense, the actions directed to health care for the elderly should strengthen the care prevention and control of cognitive losses, particularly in primary care.
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research