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Chloe Todd

Evaluation of a mental test score for assessment of mental impairment in the elderly. - 2 views

Hodkinson, H.M. (1972). Evaluation of a mental test score for assessment of mental impairment in the elderly. Age and Ageing, 1972, 223-237. A mental test score consisting of 26 questions testing ...

Cognition Assessment

started by Chloe Todd on 13 Oct 12 no follow-up yet
Linda Robertson

Mental Health Outcomes Compendium - 0 views

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    This compendium is primarily designed for clinicians engaged in service delivery and development, who wish to gauge clinical effectiveness and recovery, in a balanced, culturally appropriate, ethical and respectful manner. It is designed for clinicians who perhaps are not expert in the area of outcome measurement, and who wish to be guided about the scope of instruments, and find out which instruments might be appropriate for particular forms of outcome measurement. The compendium is also aimed at service users who might want to learn about different measures, and their properties, advantages and disadvantages
Linda Robertson

The abbreviated mental test: Its use and validity. - 2 views

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    Suthichai, J., Isweri, P., & Shah E. (1991). The abbreviated mental test: Its use and validity. Age and Ageing, 20(5) 332-336. The paper outlines the AMT and proposes that it is capable of differentiating normal from cognitively impaired patients. Statistical data is analysed and explanations provided.
Linda Robertson

In search of a standardised, comprehensive assessment of functioning - 3 views

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    As part of a national programme to provide mechanisms for quality improvement in the mental health sector, New Zealand has established the MH-Smart Programme. The programme aims to introduce the routine use of standardised assessments that, with repeated use, can reflect consumer changes, outcomes or results. This paper describes the process and rationale for assessing the suitability of measures of functioning.
Linda Robertson

Outcomes: The strongest link towards evidence-based practice in mental health care sett... - 7 views

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    This presentation was given at the South African conference in July this year (2012) - I happened to be there. Daleen Casteleijn has just completed her PhD on this topic.
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    Please note that this file does take a while to open.
Linda Robertson

EFFECT OF COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT ON REHABILITATION OUTCOME - 1 views

American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 75(1), 1996, pp 40-43. Previous studies examining the relationship between cognition and ability to benefit from inpatient rehabilitation ha...

cognition outcome elder

started by Linda Robertson on 02 Aug 12 no follow-up yet
Chloe Todd

Effect of cognitive impairment on rehabilitation outcome - 0 views

Previous studies examining the relationship between cognition and ability to benefit from inpatient rehabilitation have found cognitive dysfunction to be associated with a poor rehabilitation outco...

Cognition Disorders Rehabilitation Outcome Assessment Geriatrics

started by Chloe Todd on 08 Aug 12 no follow-up yet
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