Touch Panel-type Dementia Assessment Scale: A new computer-based rating scale for Alzheimer's disease

Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28-33

  Inoue, Masashi ^a   Jimbo, Daiki ^b   Taniguchi, Miyako ^b   Urakami, Katsuya ^b  

^a Information Media Center   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ADAS cog; Computer; Dementia; Rating scale for Alzheimer's disease

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE ASSESSMENT SCALE COGNITIVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TOUCH PANEL TYPE ASSESSMENT SCALE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 79953135338     PISSN: 13463500     EISSN: 14798301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8301.2010.00345.x     Document Type: Article

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