Mini-mental state examination performance in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia

International Journal of Rehabilitation and Health

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 253-265

  Wetherell, Julie Loebach ^a   Yener, Gorsev ^b   Dorman, Anna ^c   Earleywine, Mitchell ^a   Darby, Amy ^d   Emerson, Kelli ^e   Miller, Bruce L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cognitive profiles; Dementia; Frontotemporal dementia; Screening tests

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RECALL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031392170     PISSN: 10689591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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