Clock drawing test in elderly schizophrenia patients

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 653-655

  Heinik, Jeremia ^a   Vainer Benaiah, Zippi ^a   Lahav, Debbi ^a   Drummer, Dov ^b  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Kefar Shaul Psychiatric Hospital   (Israel)

Author keywords

CDIS; Clock drawing; Elderly; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; DRAWING; FEMALE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCREENING TEST;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030815944     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1166(199706)12:6<653::AID-GPS578>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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