The performance of instrumental activities of daily living scale in screening for cognitive impairment in elderly community residents

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-137

  Cromwell, David A ^a   Eagar, Kathy ^a   Poulos, Roslyn G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Cognitive impairment; Dementia; Screening

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; SELF MEDICATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0037296430     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(02)00599-1     Document Type: Article

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