Evaluation of various methods of assessing symptoms of cognitive impairment and dementia

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 184-193

  Pohjasvaara, Tarja ^a   Ylikoski, Raija ^a   Leskelä, Maarit ^a   Kalska, Hely ^a   Hietanen, Marja ^a   Kaste, Markku ^a   Erkinjuntti, Timo ^a,b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Memory Research Unit   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disease; Cognition; Dementia; Diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LONG TERM MEMORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STROKE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0035212776     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002093-200110000-00004     Document Type: Article

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