Clinical utility of the Functional Independence Measure for assessment of patients with Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia

Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 199-205

  Tanaka, Naofumi ^a,b   Nakatsuka, Masahiro ^a   Ishii, Hiroshi ^a,b   Nakayama, Rie ^b   Hosaka, Ryoko ^b   Meguro, Kenichi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kawasaki Kokoro Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Alzheimer's disease; Behavioural symptoms; Dementia; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; PYRIDOXINE; THIAMINE;

ACTIVITY DISTURBANCE AND AGGRESSIVENESS ON THE BEHAVIOURAL PATHOLOGY IN ALZHEIMER DISEASE FREQUENCY WEIGHTED SEVERITY SCALE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VERY ELDERLY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; BEHAVIOURAL SYMPTOMS; DEMENTIA; VASCULAR DEMENTIA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84897055099     PISSN: 13463500     EISSN: 14798301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/psyg.12012     Document Type: Article

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