Screening Scales for Senile Dementia / 中国康复理论与实践
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
;
(12): 505-508, 2010.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-960773
ABSTRACT
@#ObjectiveTo analyze application of screening and assessment scales for senile dementia in China.MethodsVarieties of screening and assessment scales were found in the studies on screening and assessment of senile dementia in China, as well as their common features and epidemiological results. A combination of qualitative and quantitative methods was used in the analysis.ResultsMini Mental State Examination (MMSE) is preferred tool in screening and Activity of Daily Living Scale (ADL) is the secondary.ConclusionThe future research direction should include studying the appropriate boundary value in MMSE for China; optimizing the combination of screening scale and developing more appropriate screening tool.
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Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
Year:
2010
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