Diagnostic instruments for dementia in older people with intellectual disability in clinical practice

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 431-437

  Strydom, Andre ^a   Hassiotis, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NOOTROPIC AGENT;

CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOWN SYNDROME; ELDERLY CARE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL HEALTH; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0142245692     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860310001594682     Document Type: Review

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