To determine interrater reliability of dementia diagnosis, 4 physicians experienced in the
evaluation of dementia patients applied 3 sets of diagnostic criteria to each of 62 patients …

To examine the validity of criteria-based (clinical) diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), 4
physicians experienced in the evaluation of dementia patients applied 3 sets of diagnostic …

Although the NINCDS-ADRDA Work Group has recently developed uniform clinical criteria
for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), inter-rater reliability studies of these criteria …

Three neuropathologists evaluated brain sections from 43 aged subjects for the presence of
Alzheimer's disease. Moderate-to-substantial agreement was obtained. After discussion of …

Objective.: This study examined the usefulness of the" Practice Parameters for the
Evaluation of Dementia," published by the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American …

Neuropathologic confirmation is required to validate the NINCDS-ADRDA Work Group
criteria for the clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Neuropathologic inclusion and …

Objective: The aim ofthe present study was to determine the accuracy ofclinical diagnoses of
dementia in a large group ofpatients evaluated in a multicenter, university-based …

Thirteen researchers from five centers in Australia, Germany, the Netherlands, United
Kingdom, and United States applied DSM-III-R and Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) …

Based on 54 demented patients consecutively autopsied at the University of Pittsburgh, we
studied the accuracy of clinicians in predicting the pathologic diagnosis. Thirty-nine patients …

The Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease (CERAD) has developed
brief, comprehensive, and reliable batteries of clinical and neuropsychological tests for …