Validation of the Brazilian version of mini-test CASI-S Validação da versão brasileira do mini-teste CASI-S
OBJECTIVE: To determine CASI-S accuracy in the diagnosis of dementia. METHOD: The Cognitive Abilities Screening Instrument - Short Form (CASI-S) was applied in 43 Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients and 74 normal controls. AD diagnosis was based on DSM-IV, NINCDS-ADRDA, and CAMDEX. CASI-S include...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2005-06-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2005000300010 |