The accuracy of short clinical rating scales in neuropathologically diagnosed dementia

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 810-820

  Gustafson, Lars ^a   Englund, Elisabet ^a   Brunnström, Hans ^a   Brun, Arne ^a   Erikson, Catarina ^a   Warkentin, Siegbert ^a   Passant, Ulla ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; frontotemporal dementia; frontotemporal lobar degeneration; mixed Alzheimer vascular dementia; vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HACHINSKI ISCHEMIC SCORE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77956395388     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JGP.0b013e3181cdef7a     Document Type: Article

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