Identification of dementia in epidemiological research: A study on the usefulness of various data sources

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 381-389

  Dahl, Anna ^a   Berg, Stig ^a   Nilsson, Sven E ^a  

^a JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cognitive tests; Consensus; Dementia; Diagnosis; Medical records

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE REGISTRY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 37349072462     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03324718     Document Type: Article

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