Assessment of anxiety in dementia: An investigation into the association of different methods of measurement

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 202-208

  Gibbons, Laura E ^a,b   Teri, Linda ^a   Logsdon, Rebecca G ^a   McCurry, Susan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Measurement; Patient self report; Patient caregiver agreement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF EVALUATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGED; ANXIETY; CAREGIVERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33750507452     PISSN: 08919887     EISSN: 15525708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891988706292758     Document Type: Article

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