Utility of the abbreviated fuld object memory evaluation and MMSE for detection of dementia and cognitive impairment not dementia in diverse ethnic groups

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 371-386

  Rideaux, Tiffany ^a,b   Beaudreau, Sherry A ^b   Fernandez, Senaida ^c   O'Hara, Ruth ^b  

^a PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural diversity; diagnosis; memory disorders; mild cognitive impairment; psychometrics

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE DEFECT NOT DEMENTIA; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FULD OBJECT MEMORY EVALUATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 84865593234     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: 18758908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-2012-112180     Document Type: Article

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