GP concordance with advice for treatment following a multidisciplinary psychogeriatric assessment

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 233-240

  Wolfs, Claire A G ^a   Verhey, Frans R J ^a   Kessels, Alfons ^a   Winkens, Ron A G ^b   Severens, Johan L ^a,b   Dirksen, Carmen D ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Advice; GP concordance; Memory clinic; Psychogeriatric assessment; Recommendations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOEDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 33947283744     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1666     Document Type: Article

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