Correlation of Mini-Mental-State-Examination (MMSE), Syndrom-Kurztest (SKT) and Clock test (CT) scores in patients with cognitive impairment assessed by means of multiple regression and response surface analysis

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-14

  Koch, Horst J ^a   Gürtler, Klaus ^a   Szecsey, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clock drawing test; Correlation; Dementia; Mini Mental Sate Examination; Multiple regression; Psychopharmacological research; Response surface analysis; Syndrom Kurztest

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLOCK TEST; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; ELDERLY CARE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYNDROM KURZTEST;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 8644230239     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2004.05.004     Document Type: Article

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