Assessment of cognitive function in older hospital inpatients: Is the Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status (TICS-M) a useful alternative to the Mini Mental State Examination?

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1008-1009

  Moylan, Tricia ^a,d   Das, K ^a   Gibb, A ^a   Hill, A ^a   Kane, A ^a   Lee, C ^a   Toye, D ^a   Wolstencroft, K ^b   Fail, M ^c   Stott, D J ^c  

^a GARTNAVEL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^d MONKLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; REHABILITATION CENTER; TELEPHONE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; TELEPHONE;

EID: 5744254890     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1181     Document Type: Article

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