The role of the observer in the reliability of the Dutch Discomfort Scale - Dementia of Alzheimer Type (DS-DAT);De rol van de observator in de betrouwbaarheid van de nederlandse versie van de Discomfort Scale - Dementia of Alzheimer Type (DS-DAT)

Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 117-121

  Hoogendoorn, L I ^a   Kamp, S V D ^a   Sheer Mahomed, Ch A ^a   Ader H J ^a   Ooms, M E ^a   Van der Steen, J T ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEMENTIA; NURSING HOME; OBSERVER VARIATION; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSLATIONS; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0034974103     PISSN: 01679228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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