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A systematic evidence review of the signs and symptoms of dementia and brief cognitive tests available in VA

Title
A systematic evidence review of the signs and symptoms of dementia and brief cognitive tests available in VA / HSR & D ; prepared by: VA Evidence-based Synthesis Program (ESP) Center, Portland VA Medical Center ; investigators: Devan Kansagara, Michele Freeman.
Author
United States. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health Services Research and Development Service
Publication
Washington, DC : Dept. Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Health Services Research & Development Service, [2010]

Available Online

https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS124963

Details

Additional Authors
  • Kansagara, Devan
  • Freeman, Michele
  • Portland VA Medical Center. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QH7JmpybFFJpdvjyxFphqp6
Series Statement
Evidence-based Synthesis Program
Uniform Title
Evidence-based synthesis program (Series)
Alternative Title
Systematic evidence review of the signs and symptoms of dementia and brief cognitive tests available in Veterans Health Administration
Subject
  • United States. Veterans Health Administration > Rules and practice
  • Dementia > Testing
  • Cognition disorders > Testing
  • Psychometrics
  • Neuropsychological tests
  • Physical diagnosis
Genre/Form
Rules
Note
  • Title from PDF title screen (research.va.gov, viewed Nov. 16, 2010).
  • "April 2010."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Call Number
GPO Internet VA 1.107/3:SY 8
OCLC
681556779
Author
United States. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health Services Research and Development Service.
Title
A systematic evidence review of the signs and symptoms of dementia and brief cognitive tests available in VA / HSR & D ; prepared by: VA Evidence-based Synthesis Program (ESP) Center, Portland VA Medical Center ; investigators: Devan Kansagara, Michele Freeman.
Imprint
Washington, DC : Dept. Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Health Services Research & Development Service, [2010]
Description
1 online resource (iv, 57 pages) : illustrations.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Evidence-based Synthesis Program
Evidence-based synthesis program (Series) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010127829
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
The purpose of this report is to systematically review the evidence on identifying the signs and symptoms of dementia in undiagnosed patients, and evaluating several brief mental status measures currently being used in VHA.
Connect to:
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS124963
Added Author
Kansagara, Devan.
Freeman, Michele.
Portland VA Medical Center.
Gpo Item No.
0985-A-12 (online)
Sudoc No.
VA 1.107/3:SY 8
Research Call Number
GPO Internet VA 1.107/3:SY 8
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