Evaluation of the usefulness of a simple touch-panel method for the screening of dementia

Hiroshima Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 49-53

  Tsuboi, Keiko ^a   Harada, Toshihide ^b   Ishii, Toshiyuki ^a   Morishita, Hiroko ^c   Ohtani, Harumi ^d   Ishizaki, Fumiko ^e  

^a SHIKOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Fukuyama Heisei University   (Japan)

^d Furukawa Clinic   (Japan)

^e PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HIROSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's type dementia; Assessment of cognitive function; Touch panel type screening test; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HASEGAWA DEMENTIA SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; RATING SCALE; SCREENING TEST; COGNITION; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 73949132491     PISSN: 00182052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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