Data from Rio de Janeiro State University provide new insights into dementia. Biotech Week | February 25, 2009 | COPYRIGHT 2009 NewsRX. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

In this recently published article, scientists in Brazil conducted a study "To compare the accuracy of four scales, and to determine the inter-rater reliability and the influence of schooling on Clock Drawing Test performance in screening for dementia in elderly with low educational level. Design: Criterion validation, concurrent type."

"Outpatient unit of Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro Hospital, Brazil. A total of 306 individuals (>= 65 years) were assessed by a geriatrician and a neuropsychologist using functional and cognitive instruments. The diagnosis ...

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