| Autor: |
Amuk, Tarkan, Karadağ, Filiz, Oğuzhanoğlu, Nalan, Oğuzhanoğlu A |
| Jazyk: |
turečtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2003 |
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OBJECTIVE: The reliability and validity of the Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia were investigated in a Turkish population over 60 years of age. METHOD: Forty-six male and 34 female demented elderly people classified as demented according to DSM-IV criteria were included in the study. The Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Clinical Version (SCID-I) was completed for all subjects to establish the diagnosis of major depression. The Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia (CSDD), Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS), Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) and Global Deterioration Scale (GDS) were used. RESULTS: A high test-retest correlation level (r: 0.93) was obtained for the total scores of the scale. The scale also showed high internal consistency (a: 0.86). The validity analysis of the scale resulted in a significant difference (p |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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