Open AccessIncreasing the Sensitivity of Functional Status Assessment in the Preclinical Range (Normal to Mild Cognitive Impairment): Exploring the IADL-Extended Approach
Author(s) -
Robert Fieo,
Yaakov Stern
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.026
H-Index - 110
eISSN - 1421-9824
pISSN - 1420-8008
DOI - 10.1159/000487632
Subject(s) - activities of daily living , dementia , cognitive impairment , psychology , medicine , cognition , gerontology , physical therapy , psychiatry , disease
Dementia exhibits an insidious onset consisting of cognitive, behavioral, and functional impairment. We explored a functional continuum that extends assessment beyond the clinical instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) range and into advanced activities of daily living.
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