Self-reported severe memory problems as a screen for cognitive impairment and dementia

Dementia

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 539-551

  Crooks, Valerie C ^a   Buckwalter, J Galen ^a   Petitti, Diana B ^a   Brody, Kathleen K ^b   Yep, Ralph L ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

cognitive screen; memory problems; self report surveys; telephone interviews

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993682023     PISSN: 14713012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1471301205058310     Document Type: Article

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