Before submitting your manuscript, please take a few minutes of your time to be sure that everything is right
| 1. Title in English (not too long) | |
| 2. Title in Portuguese (almost perfect version of the English title; for those not fluent in Portuguese, the editorial staff will translate) | |
| 3. Authors' names, including the first name, and affiliations are in the title page | |
| 4. Structured abstract for original papers, with up to 250 words (for case reports or reviews, abstracts may be unstructured and may contain up to 150 words) | |
| 5. Abstract in Portuguese is a version of the English abstract (for those not fluent in Portuguese, the editorial staff will translate) | |
| 6. Key words follow the Descriptors for Health Sciences (http://decs.bvs.br ) in English and Portuguese | |
| 7. Text up to 3000 words for original manuscripts (up to 1500 for case reports and brief short communications; and up to 5000 for reviews) | |
| 8. Information of the approval by the Ethics Committee is included in the "Methods" section | |
| 9. Tables: up to 5 in original papers (2 in short communications or case reports); should be auto-explicative | |
| 10. Illustrations: up to 3 figures, graphs or photos, with legends. | |
| 11. References: up to 50 in original papers (up to 30 for case reports and brief short communications; and up to 100 for reviews) | |
| 12. References follow the general guidelines of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors | |
| 13. Please, fill the Authorship, non-financial, and financial disclosure form (available online at www.abneuro.org; on the home page, access Dementia and Neuropsychologia). The form may be sent by e-mail: demneuropsy@uol.com.br) or by fax: 55 11 32888684. | |