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The prevalence of clinically significant depressive symptoms in Alzheimer's disease: relationship with other psychological and behavioural symptoms

✍ Scribed by Christophe Arbus; Maria E. Soto; Sandrine Andrieu; Fati Nourhashémi; Vincent Camus; Laurent Schmitt; Bruno Vellas


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
47 KB
Volume
23
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-6230

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✦ Synopsis


Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia; NPI ¼ Neuropsychiatric Inventory. *Fisher's test (theoritical number <5). Odds Ratios (OR) adjusted for gender, age and CDR score.


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