A comparison of the Cohen-Mansfield agitation inventory with the CERAD behavioral rating scale for dementia in community-dwelling persons with Alzheimer's disease

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 347-351

  Weiner, Myron F ^a   Koss, Elisabeth ^b   Patterson, Marian ^b   Jin, Shelia ^c   Teri, Linda ^e   Thomas, Ron ^c   Thal, Leon J ^d   Whitehouse, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; AGITATION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APATHY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CAREGIVER; COGNITION; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; IRRITABILITY; LANGUAGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSIS; RATING SCALE;

EID: 0032170874     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3956(98)00027-2     Document Type: Article

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