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P4–179: Overprotection phenomenon of dying dementia patients
Author(s) -
Aminoff Bechor Z.
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
alzheimer's and dementia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.713
H-Index - 118
eISSN - 1552-5279
pISSN - 1552-5260
DOI - 10.1016/j.jalz.2006.05.1918
Subject(s) - dementia , seriousness , medicine , severe dementia , disease , intervention (counseling) , psychiatry , gerontology , pathology , political science , law
alpha .77). De CSID-INFO has a high reliability (demented patients alpha .89; non-demented elderly alpha .83). Discriminant-analysis shows that CSI-D predicts 85% of the cases correctly, the CSID-INF 81%. Conclusions: The Dutch translation of the Suriname adaptation of the CSI-D has shown to be a reliable and valid instrument and will be useful in the screening for dementia in Suriname. The instrument shall be used to further develop norms for clinical and epidemiological use.
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