Objective screening tools to assess cognitive impairment and depression

Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 28-46

  Barrie, Marlene A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Assessment; Cognitive impairment; Dementia; Depression; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRAWING; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; RATING SCALE; REHABILITATION CENTER; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; REVIEW;

EID: 0036893763     PISSN: 08827524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013614-200212000-00005     Document Type: Review

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