The subjective cognitive decline questionnaire (SCD-Q): A validation study

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 453-466

  Rami, Lorena ^a,b   Mollica, Maria A ^a   Garcfa Sanchez, Carmen ^c   Saldafia, Judith ^d   Sanchez, Belen ^c   Sala, Isabel ^c   Valls Pedret, Cinta ^b,e   Castellvi, Magda ^a,b   Olives, Jaume ^a   Molinuevo, Jose L ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^d Fundació Privada Hospital de Mollet   (Spain)

^e Lipid Clinic   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cognition; Diagnosis; Memory; Test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MYCOG SCORE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBJECTIVE COGNITIVE DECLINE QUESTIONNAIRE; VALIDATION STUDY; COGNITION DISORDERS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY; CAREGIVERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84921914067     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: 18758908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-132027     Document Type: Article

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