Dementia, Diagnostic Tests, Routine
Conditions
Keywords
Severe Impairment Battery, Clinical Dementia Rating
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to validate and to test interrater reliability for the Norwgian version of Severe Impairment Battery (SIB).
Detailed description
The study will include 60 persons with mild to severe dementia. To test the validation of SIB, we will interview the included persons with Severe Impairment Battery (SIB) and compare the results with Clinical Dementia Rating (CDV)reported by their nurses. To test interrater reliability 30 of the included persons will be interviewed with SIB by two different raters, and the two raters results will be compared.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Dementia, mild to severe. * Nursing Home resident
Exclusion criteria
* No ability to write or read. * Physical handicapped, unable to use hands.
Countries
Norway