Telephone screening to identify potential dementia cases in a population-based sample of older adults

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 273-289

  Gatz, Margaret ^a   Reynolds, Chandra A ^a   John, Richard ^a   Johansson, Boo ^b   Mortimer, James A ^c   Pedersen, Nancy L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cognitive screening; Dementia; Elderly; Telephone screening

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; ROC CURVE; SCREENING TEST; SWEDEN; TELEPHONE; TWINS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWEDEN; TWINS;

EID: 18744394033     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610202008475     Document Type: Article

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