Sensitivity and specificity of the Bamberg Dementia Screening Test’s (BDST) full and short versions: brief screening instruments for geriatric patients that are suitable for infectious environments
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Brief screening tests for dementia.
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1741-7015
DOI: 10.1186/s12916-021-01927-4