Hindi Mental State Examination (HMSE) as a screening test for illiterate demented patients

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 662-664

  Tsolaki, M ^a   Iakovidou, V ^a   Navrozidou, H ^a   Aminta, M ^a   Pantazi, T ^a   Kazis, A ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION; GREECE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; LETTER; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; READING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033857783     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1166(200007)15:7<662::AID-GPS171>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Letter

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3. A 7-minute neurocognitive battery to Alzheimer's disease in Greek elderly people
4. Literacy and performance on the Mini-Mental State Examination