Functional assessment scales in detecting dementia

1997127 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Kati Juva · University of Helsinki

Matti Mäkelä · University of Helsinki

Timo Erkinjuntti

Raimo Sulkava · University of Eastern Finland

RAIJA YUKOSKI

Jaakko Valvanne · University of Helsinki

Reijo S. Tilvis · University of Helsinki

Abstract

functional scales can be used in detecting dementia when functional assessment is already used for other purposes, such as among elderly primary care patients.

Topics & Keywords

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Frailty in Older Adults Nutritional Studies and Diet

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Age and Ageing

Volume 26, Issue 5, pp. 393-400

DOI: 10.1093/ageing/26.5.393

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