Cognitive screening tools for primary care settings: examining the 'Test Your Memory' and 'General Practitioner assessment of Cognition' tools in a rural aging population in Greece.

Eliza IatrakiPanagiotis G SimosAntonios BertsiasGeorge DuijkerIoannis ZaganasChariklia TzirakiAlexandros N VgontzasChristos Lionisnull null

Published in: The European journal of general practice (2018)

The TYM and GPCog instruments appear to be suitable for routine use in the primary care setting as tools for cognitive impairment risk detection in elderly rural populations.

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