Mini-mental state examination in Alzheimer's disease and multi-infarct dementia

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 127-134

  Magni, Eugenio ^a,b   Binetti, Giuliano ^a,b   Padovani, Alessandro ^a,b   Cappa, Stefano F ^c   Bianchetti, Angelo ^a,b   Trabucchi, Marco ^a,b  

^a GERIATRIC RESEARCH GROUP   (Italy)

^b S Cuore Fatebenefratelli Hospital   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTIVATION; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROANATOMY; RECALL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA, MULTI-INFARCT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0029977176     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610296002529     Document Type: Article

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