Sensitivity and specificity of cognitive and functional screening instruments for dementia: The Indo-U.S. dementia epidemiology study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 554-561

  Pandav, Rajesh ^a,b   Fillenbaum, Gerda ^c   Ratcliff, Graham ^d   Dodge, Hiroko ^a   Ganguli, Mary ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Centre for Ageing Research in India   (India)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d HealthSouth Harmarville Rehabilitation Hospital   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Community study; Epidemiology; Mental status; Population study; Predictive value

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING TEST;

AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036122305     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50126.x     Document Type: Article

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