The applicability and the inter-rater reliability of the comprehensive psychopathological rating scale in an elderly clinical population

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-40

  van der Laan, Niels Chr ^a,c   Schimmel, Aletta ^a   Heeren, Thea J ^a,b  

^a Division of Old Age Psychiatry   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c Division of Old Age Psychiatry   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Applicability; Comprehensive Psychopathology Rating Scale; Elderly; Mild cognitive dysfunction; Reliability

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 11844273288     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1244     Document Type: Article

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