Revised memory and behavior problems checklist in Taiwanese patients with Alzheimer's disease

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 181-189

  Fuh, Jong Ling ^a,c   Liu, Chia Yin ^b   Wang, Shuu Jiun ^a   Wang, Hasio Chien ^a   Liu, Hsiu Chih ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; RATING SCALE; REACTION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; TAIWAN;

EID: 0032770103     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610299005736     Document Type: Article

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