The Cognitive Assessment Battery (CAB): A rapid test of cognitive domains

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1144-1151

  Nordlund, Arto ^a   Påhlsson, Lisbeth ^a   Holmberg, Christina ^a   Lind, Karin ^a   Wallin, Anders ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cognitive assessment; dementia; MCI; vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPISODIC MEMORY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL CAPACITY; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMENTIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84855179964     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: 1741203X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610210002334     Document Type: Article

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