Value of the clock drawing test to predict problems with insulin skills in older adults

Canadian Journal of Diabetes

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 102-104

  Trimble, Lee Ann ^a   Sundberg, Sharon ^a   Markham, Lea ^a   Janicijevic, Sandra ^a   Beattie, B Lynn ^b   Meneilly, Graydon S ^a,b  

^a VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clock drawing test; Cognition; Elderly; Insulin

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRAWING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT EDUCATION; SELF INJECTION; SKILL;

EID: 33646676970     PISSN: 14992671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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