Factores asociados a la alteración cognitiva en una población urbana. Proyecto ANCO

摘要: OBJECTIVE To analyse the prevalence of cognitive deterioration (CD) in over-60s city Cordoba not institutions and to evaluate its relationship with social, demographic health variables. DESIGN A crossover study prevalence. SETTING The Cordoba. PARTICIPANTS Population over 60 years old living at home (N = 49,674), from which a sample 1,103 people was extracted. INTERVENTIONS Spanish-language version multidimensional OARS-MFAQ questionnaire filled in. This included Pfeiffer evaluation test. RESULTS Reply rate 86.8%. 3.7% had possible moderate-severe CD. People CD also used more services (basically help DA) perception needing they were receiving present. CONCLUSIONS population under analysis is similar that found other studies our country. They confirm age lack schooling are factors most closely linked this deterioration.