A comparison of the MMSE and the TICS-m in hearing-impaired older adults

Australasian Journal on Ageing

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 89-93

  Pachana, Nancy A ^a   Alpass, Fiona M ^b   Blakey, Judy A ^b   Long, Nigel R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ageing; Geriatric assessment; Hearing impairment; Neuropsychological tests; Telephone interviews

Indexed keywords

EID: 65549111580     PISSN: 14406381     EISSN: 17416612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6612.2006.00156.x     Document Type: Article

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