Cognitive screening in community-dwelling elders: Performance on the clock-in-the-box

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 662-669

  Chester, Jennifer G ^a   Grande, Laura J ^b,f   Milberg, William P ^b,f   McGlinchey, Regina E ^b,f   Lipsitz, Lewis A ^c,d,f   Rudolph, James L ^b,e,f  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c Hebrew Senior Life   (United States)

^d BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Cognition; Dementia; Function; Neuropsychologic testing; Screening

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLOCK IN THE BOX; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BOSTON; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 79959355759     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.02.023     Document Type: Article

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