Application of the Brazilian version of the CDR scale in samples of dementia patients;Aplicação da versão Brasileira da escala de avaliação clínica da demência (clinical dementia rating - CDR) em amostras de pacientes com demência

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 64, Issue 2 B, 2006, Pages 485-489

  Maia, Alberto Luiz Grigoli ^a   Godinho, Cláudia ^a   Ferreira, Eduardo Daura ^a   Almeida, Vanessa ^a   Schuh, Artur ^a   Kaye, Jeffrey ^b   Chaves, Márcia Lorena Fagundes ^a,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agreement analysis; Brazil; CDR scale; Dementia; Mini Mental State

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL DEMENTIA RATING; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; RATING SCALE;

EID: 33747393274     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2006000300025     Document Type: Article

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