Reliability and validity of the Norwegian version of the Severe Impairment Battery (SIB)

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 896-902

  Bergh, Sverre ^a   Selbaek, Geir ^a,b   Engedal, Knut ^a,b,c  

^a INNLANDET HOSPITAL TRUST   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

CDR; Reliability; Severe impairment battery; Validity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORWAY; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SEVERE IMPAIRMENT BATTERY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NORWAY; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 52649170405     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2001     Document Type: Article

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