Validation of the severe impairment battery for patients with Alzheimer's disease in Korea

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 626-632

  Suh, Guk Hee ^a   Kang, Cheol Joong ^b  

^a Hallym University Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ADAS COG; Consistency; Korea; MMSE; Reliability; Severe impairment battery; SIB; Validity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NURSING HOME; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VALIDITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSERVER VARIATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33746457745     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1537     Document Type: Article

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