PMH62 ASSESSING THE VALIDITY OF DERIVING CLINICAL DEMENTIA RATING (CDR) GLOBAL SCORES FROM INDEPENDENTLY OBTAINED FUNCTIONAL RATING SCALE (FRS) SCORES IN VASCULAR DEMENTIA AND MIXED VASCULAR DEMENTIA PATIENTS

Assessing the validity of deriving clini

Assessing the validity of deriving clinical dementia rating (CDR) global scores from independently-obtained functional rating scale (FRS) scores in vascular dementia with and without Alzheimer's disease

✍ Krista L. Lanctôt; Ging-Yuek R. Hsiung; Howard H. Feldman; Shababa T. Masoud; La 📂 Article 📅 2009 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 53 KB 👁 2 views

however because of non-specific symptoms of some diseases in geriatric patients, no clear incidence was registered. In conclusion, in the present study, in nearly half of the off-label use of drugs, geriatric residents were not aware of this unapproved use. The off-label use of drugs was justified