Rapid screening of cognitive change in patients with questionable dementia using the memory impairment screen and the Isaacs set test

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 703-708

  Chopard, Gilles ^a,b   Vanholsbeeck, Geraldine ^a,b   Tio, Gregory ^b   Pitard, Alexandre ^b   Binetruy, Mickael ^b   Rumbach, Lucien ^a,b   Galmiche, Jean ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^b Rapid Fr Network   (France)

Author keywords

Dementia screening; Questionable dementia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; HUMAN; ISAAC SET TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY IMPAIRMENT SCREEN; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PERFORMANCE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; QUESTIONABLE DEMENTIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 63849185765     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.02170.x     Document Type: Article

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