Telephone-based screening tools for mild cognitive impairment and dementia in aging studies: A review of validated instruments

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue FEB, 2014, Pages

  Castanho, Teresa C ^a,b   Amorim, Liliana ^a,b   Zihl, Joseph ^c   Palha, Joana A ^a,b   Sousa, Nuno ^a,b   Santos, Nadine C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognition; Dementia; Early detection; Neurocognitive impairment; Rapid assessment tools; Telephone based screening

Indexed keywords

AGING; ATTENTION; BLESSED TELEPHONE INFORMATION MEMORY CONCENTRATION TEST; BRIEF SCREEN FOR COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; BRIEF TEST OF ADULT COGNITION BY TELEPHONE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE TELEPHONE SCREENING INSTRUMENT; DEMENTIA; FOLLOW UP; HOPKINS VERBAL LEARNING TEST; HUMAN; MEDLINE; MEMORY AND AGING TELEPHONE SCREEN; MEMORY IMPAIRMENT SCREEN TELEPHONE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MINNESOTA COGNITIVE ACUITY SCREEN; ORIENTATION; REVIEW; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT PORTABLE MENTAL STATUS QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STRUCTURED TELEPHONE INTERVIEW FOR DEMENTIA ASSESSMENT; TELEPHONE ASSESSED MENTAL STATE; TELEPHONE COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT BATTERY; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; TELEPHONE MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT; VERBAL MEMORY;

EID: 84895809356     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16634365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2014.00016     Document Type: Review

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