Relationship of neuropsychological performance to functional status in nursing home residents and community-dwelling older adults

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 450-459

  Rapp, Michael A ^a,b   Beeri, Michal Schnaider ^a   Schmeidler, James ^a   Sano, Mary ^a,b   Silverman, Jeremy M ^a   Haroutunian, Vahram ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NURSING CARE; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME PATIENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NURSING HOMES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33644696243     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019442-200506000-00003     Document Type: Article

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