[Specificity of the neuropsychological assessment in geriatrics].

Soins Gerontol

Laboratoire Psitec, EA 4072, Université de Lille 3, domaine universitaire du Pont-de-Bois, 59653 Villeneuve-d'Ascq Cedex, France.

Published: October 2019

The demographic evolution of our society has increased the need to assess the cognitive functions of people aged over 80. These assessments are made difficult due to the specificities of this population. It is possible to clarify the issues relating to the neuropsychological assessment in geriatrics and to put forward areas for discussion.

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