Prediction of transition from cognitive impairment to senile dementia: A prospective, longitudinal study

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 390-393

  Artero, Sylvaine ^a   Tierney, M C ^b   Touchon, J ^a   Ritchie, K ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cognition; Mild cognitive impairment

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MEMORY; CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; FRANCE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE TEST; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECALL; SENILE DEMENTIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FORECASTING; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ONTARIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0038475776     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2003.00081.x     Document Type: Article

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