Smell test predicts performance on delayed recall memory test in elderly with depression

Introduction Elderly with depression are at increased risk for cognitive dysfunction and dementia. Smell tests are correlated with performance on cognitive tests in the elderly and therefore might serve as a screening test for cognitive impairment in depressed elderly. Purpose To assess the validity...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of geriatric psychiatry 2009-04, Vol.24 (4), p.376-381
Hauptverfasser:	Scalco, Monica Z., Streiner, David L., Rewilak, Dmytro, Castel, Saulo, Van Reekum, Robert
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Canada Cognition Disorders - diagnosis Cognition Disorders - psychology cognitive impairment Dementia Dementia - diagnosis Dementia - psychology depression Depressive Disorder - diagnosis Depressive Disorder - psychology Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders elderly Female Geriatric psychiatry Geriatric psychology Humans Male Medical sciences Memory Mental depression Mental Recall - physiology Middle Aged Neuropsychological Tests Older people prediction Predictive Value of Tests Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychometrics. Diagnostic aid systems Psychopathology. Psychiatry Recall Risk Factors ROC Curve screening Smell smell test Techniques and methods
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