Open AccessCognitive impairment in medical inpatients. I: Screening for dementia-is history better than mental state?
Author(s) -
Daniel Harwood,
Tony Hope,
Robin Jacoby
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/26.1.31
Subject(s) - dementia , delirium , medicine , medical diagnosis , psychometrics , psychiatry , cognition , gerontology , clinical psychology , pathology , disease
evaluation of the short version of the Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE) and the Abbreviated Mental Test (AMT) as screening tools for dementia in medical inpatients.