The Agreement between the MMSE and IQCODE Tests in a Community-Based Sample of Subjects Aged 70 Years or Older Receiving In-Home Nursing: An Explorative Study. 5.
Øyvind Kirkevold
Bok 2015
| Utgitt | 2015
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| Omfang | 32-41
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| Opplysninger | Aim: It was the aim of this study to compare the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) with the Informant Questionnaire for Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE) and to explore the characteristics of subjects with possible dementia with only one of the two tools. Methods: the IQCODE, the Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia (CSDD), the NeuropsychiatricInventory (NPI), instrumental activities of daily living (IADL), personal ADL (PADL) and the to the MMSE showed a pattern of scores on IADL, PADL, CSDD, NPI-10 and GMHR similar to the no-dementia group according to both the MMSE and the IQCODE. Those with dementia defined only according to the IQCODE showed a pattern of scores similar to the possible
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