Clinical validity of Fuld Object Memory Evaluation to screen for dementia in a Chinese society

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 156-162

  Chung, Jenny C C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dementia; Episodic memory; Fuld Object Memory Evaluation; Older Chinese people; Screening tool; Validation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHINESE; COMMUNITY LIVING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; FULD OBJECT MEMORY EVALUATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL VALUE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RECALL; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHINA; DEMENTIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEMORY DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 67649344292     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2085     Document Type: Article

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