## Abstract ## Objectives (a) To compare two different clock drawing tests (CDTs) in mild and moderate dementia of the Alzheimer's type (DAT); (b) To examine presumed correlation between these CDTs and some demographic, cognitive and activities of daily living (ADL) variables in mild and moderate
Psychometric properties of the EQ-5D in a study of people with mild to moderate dementia
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- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 218 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0962-9343
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