A simple method to rule out dementia with temporal orientation

Alzheimer's and Dementia

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 28-32

  Tractenberg, Rochelle E ^a   Weiner, Myron F ^b   Aisen, Paul S ^a   Kaye, Jeffrey A ^c   Fuh, Jong Ling ^d  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aged; Dementia; Epidemiologic methods; Longitudinal; Orientation

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME PERCEPTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846155873     PISSN: 15525260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2006.10.005     Document Type: Article

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