Japanese version of the neuropsychiatrie inventory -A scoring system for neuropsychiatrie disturbances in dementia patients

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 266-271

  Hirono, Nobutsugu ^a   Mori, Etsuro ^a   Ikejiri, Yoshitaka ^a   Imamura, Toru ^a   Shimomura, Tatsuo ^a   Hashimoto, Mamoru ^a   Yamashita, Hikari ^a   Ikeda, Manabu ^a  

^a Hyogo Insitute for Aging Brain and Cognitive Disorders ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Dementia; Neuropsychiatrie disturbance; Neuropsychiatrie inventory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COMPETENCE; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0030896565     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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