Use of the mini-mental state exam in middle-aged and older outpatients with schizophrenia: Cognitive impairment and its associations

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 412-419

  Moore, David J ^a   Palmer, Barton W ^a,d   Jeste, Dilip V ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c San Diego   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL DISEASE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATHOGENESIS; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 84903173881     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019442-200407000-00009     Document Type: Article

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