The underdetection of cognitive impairment in nursing homes in the Dublin area. The need for on-going cognitive assessment.
Cahill
Suzanne
S
Dementia Services Information and Development Centre, St. James Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. cahillsu@tcd.ie
Diaz-Ponce
Ana M
AM
Coen
Robert F
RF
Walsh
Cathal
C
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D015577:Geriatric Assessment / Q000379:methods*; D006707:Homes for the Aged / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D007494:Ireland; D008297:Male; D008609:Mental Status Schedule; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D009735:Nursing Homes; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011594:Psychometrics / Q000379:methods