Measuring functioning in daily activities for persons with dementia

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 6, 1997, Pages 81-90

  Spector, William D ^a  

^a AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Dementia; Instumental activities of daily living; Measurement; Validity

Indexed keywords

DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CARE;

EID: 0031446165     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002093-199706001-00018     Document Type: Review

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