The clinical utility of the Mattis Dementia Rating Scale in assessing cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 613-627

  Miller, Julie M ^a   Pliskin, Neil H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Mattis Dementia Rating Scale

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATTIS DEMENTIA RATING SCALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ONSET AGE; PERSEVERATION; RATING SCALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33646494021     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207450600592164     Document Type: Article

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