Comparing clock tests for dementia screening: Naïve judgments vs formal systems - What is optimal?

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 14-21

  Scanlan, James M ^a,b   Brush, Michael ^a   Quijano, Christina ^b   Borson, Soo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clock drawing; Dementia screening; Na ve raters; Three item recall

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRAWING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0036161003     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.516     Document Type: Article

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