Diagnostic value and test-retest reliability of the Blessed Dementia Rating Scale for Alzheimer's disease: Data from the NORMACODEM project;Valor diagnóstico y fiabilidad test-retest de la Escala de Demencia de Blessed (BDRS) para la enfermedad de Alzheimer: Datos del proyecto NORMACODEM

Neurologia

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 349-355

  Peña Casanova, Jordi ^a,b   Monllau, A ^a,b   Bohm P ^a,b,c   Aguilar, M ^d   Sol, J M ^e   Hernandez G ^e   Blesa, R ^f   Manero, R M ^a   Espel, G ^a   Marti, A M ^a   Meza, M ^a   Soler, T ^g   Zabay, C ^g   Riera, M ^g   Castellvi, M ^g   Rivero, A I ^g   Santiago, M J ^g   Toiran, E ^g   Crespo, M C ^d  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^c i3 Research   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL MÚTUA DE TERRASSA   (Spain)

^e PFIZER INC   (United States)

^f HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^g Instituto Grifols   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Blessed Dementia Rating Scale; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 25844525671     PISSN: 02134853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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