A review of telephone-administered screening tests for dementia diagnosis

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 58-69

  Smith, Megan M ^a,b   Tremont, Geoffrey ^a   Ott, Brian R ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dementia; Mild cognitive impairment; Neuropsychological assessment; Screening measures; Telephone administered tests

Indexed keywords

AGING; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE SYSTEM; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL HEALTH; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROLOGY; POPULATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TELEPHONE; VALIDATION STUDY; VALIDITY; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TELEPHONE;

EID: 65449178104     PISSN: 15333175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1533317508327586     Document Type: Review

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