Neuropsychological assessment of the severely impaired elderly patient: Validation of the Italian short version of the Severe Impairment Battery (SIB)

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 221-226

  Pippi, M ^a   Mecocci, P ^a,k   Saxton, J ^l   Bartorelli, L ^b   Pettenati, C ^c   Bonaiuto, S ^d   Cucinotta, D ^e   Masaraki, G ^f   Neri, M ^g   Tammaro, A E ^h   Vergani, C ⁱ   Chionne, F ^j   Senin, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b S EUGENIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Ospedale di Passirana   (Italy)

^d INRCA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^f RSA Comune di Milano   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^h Pio Albergo Trivulzio   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^j Azienda Ospedaliera   (Italy)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^l NONE

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Author keywords

Elderly; Neuropsychological scale; Severe dementia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0032701313     PISSN: 03949532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03339662     Document Type: Article

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