The impact of the CERAD-NP on diagnosis of cognitive deficiencies in late onset depression and Alzheimers' disease

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 911-916

  Künig, Gabriella ^a   Jäger, Michael ^a,b   Stief, Volker ^a,b   Kaldune, Andreas ^a,c   Urbaniok, Frank ^d   Endrass, Jerome ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Waid Spital Zurich ^*  (Switzerland)

^c PsychiatrieZentrum Hard   (Switzerland)

^d Psychiatric Psychological Service   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; CERAD NP; Late life depression; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONSORTIUM TO ESTABLISH A REGISTER FOR ALZHEIMER DISEASE NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL BATTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FALSE MEMORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ONSET AGE; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; WORD LIST RECALL; WORD RECOGNITION; WORKING MEMORY;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGISTRIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 33750161963     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1579     Document Type: Article

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