Computerized methods in the assessment and prediction of dementia

Current Alzheimer Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 364-369

  Korczyn, Amos D ^a   Aharonson, Vered ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Afeka College of Engineering   (Israel)

Author keywords

Alzheimer prediction; Computerized neuropsychological test; Dementia; Human computer interaction; Mild cognitive impairment; Neuropsychological tests

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMENTIA; EDUCATION; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34548676151     PISSN: 15672050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/156720507781788954     Document Type: Conference Paper

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