Self-administered gerocognitive examination (SAGE): A brief cognitive assessment instrument for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and early dementia

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 64-71

  Scharre, Douglas W ^a   Chang, Shu Ing ^a   Murden, Robert A ^b   Lamb, James ^b   Beversdorf, David Q ^a,c   Kataki, Maria ^a   Nagaraja, Haikady N ^d   Bornstein, Robert A ^e  

^a Division of Cognitive Neurology   (United States)

^b Division of General Internal Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d Department of Statistics ^*  (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive screen; Early dementia; Mild cognitive impairment; Self administered

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF ADMINISTER GEROCOGNITIVE EXAMINATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AREA UNDER CURVE; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 77949456233     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WAD.0b013e3181b03277     Document Type: Article

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