Interchanging scores between Clinical Dementia Rating Scale and Global Deterioration Scale

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 98-105

  Choi, Seong Hye ^a   Lee, Byung Hwa ^b   Kim, Seonwoo ^c   Hahm, Dong Seok ^d   Jeong, Jee Hyang ^e   Yoon, Soo Jin ^b   Jeong, Yong ^b   Ha, Choong Keun ^a   Nab, Duk L ^b,f  

^a Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

^d Yongin Mental Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^f Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) scale; Dementia; Global Deterioration Scale (GDS); Interchange; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DEMENTIA RATING SCALE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLOBAL DETERIORATION SCALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMENTIA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0037971519     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002093-200304000-00008     Document Type: Article

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