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Effects of cognitive impairment on the reliability of geriatric assessments in nursing homes
Author(s)C Phillips, C Chu, J Morris, C Hawes
Journal titleJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 41, no 2, February 1993
Pagespp 136-142
KeywordsDementia ; Patients ; Evaluation.
AnnotationExplores the relationship between an elderly subject's cognitive status and the reliability of assessment data on functional and communication skills, concluding that impairment did make these measures unreliable.
Accession NumberCPA-950117012 A
ClassmarkEA: LF: 4C

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