The clinical usefulness of performance-based assessments of daily functioning for older adults

Geriatrics

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 16-20

  Moore, David J ^a   Moseley, Suzanne ^a   Palmer, Barton W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Assessment; Daily functioning; Everyday functioning; Functional living skills; Geriatrics; Instrumental activities of daily living; Older adults

Indexed keywords

ADL DISABILITY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; ROLE PLAYING; SKILL; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; METHODOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL COMPETENCY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; ROLE PLAYING;

EID: 53449095209     PISSN: 0016867X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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