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‘Not knowing where I am doesn't mean I don't know what I like’: cognitive impairment and quality of life responses in elderly people

Caroline Mozley, Peter Huxley, Caroline Sutcliffe, Heather Bagley, Alistair Burns, David Challis, Lis Cordingley

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry · 1999 · 197 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

A high proportion of elderly people can answer questions about their quality of life, even in the presence of significant cognitive deficits.

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