Screening for hazardous drinking using the Michigan Alcohol Screening Test-Geriatric version (MAST-G) in elderly persons with acute cerebrovascular accidents

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1555-1561

  Johnson Greene, Doug ^a,b   McCaul, Mary E ^a   Roger, Patricia ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accidents; Elderly; Hazardous drinking; MAST G; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ELDERLY CARE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MICHIGAN ALCOHOL SCREENING TEST GERIATRIC VERSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY; VALIDITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STROKE;

EID: 69249144513     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2009.00987.x     Document Type: Article

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