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    Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale, Cognitive part (ADAS-COG)

    [ Developed in 1983. Revised in 1997
    A version exists for Mild Cognitive Impairment (ADAS-COG / MCI) ]

    Author(s)
    Mohs Richard C
    Purpose
      Pathology:
    Nervous system diseases
    Psychiatry/psychology

      Disease:
    Dementia

      Objective:
    To sample cognitive functions typically impaired in Alzheimer’s Disease and to express an overall summary score

      Population for intended use:
    Adult
    Characteristics
      Type of instrument:
    Psychological functioning (incl. coping)

      Administration mode:
    Interviewer-administered
    Self-administered

    [ The cognitive part of the Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale is a set of 11 neuropsychological tests performed by the patient and rated by the clinical examiner ]

      Number of items:
    11 items/task

      Existence of database:
    No

      Recall/Observation period:
    Currently
     
    Language(s)
      Original language:
    English for the USA

      List of existing translations:
    The translations listed below may not have undergone a full linguistic validation process and may require further work to be suitable for use in a study.

    This list of translations is subject to constant changes, therefore please check the status of translations with MAPI Research Trust / the developers / copyright holders / distributors

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    Languages for which some wordlists have been translated:

    • ADAS-COG

    Africaans*
    English for the UK*
    Kannada*
    Serbian*
    Bengali for India*
    Estonian*
    Korean*
    Slovak*
    Bulgarian*
    Finnish*
    Lithuanian*
    Spanish*
    Cantonese for Hong-Kong*
    French*
    Malay for India*
    Spanish for Argentina*
    Chinese
    French for Belgium*
    Mandarin chinese for China*
    Spanish for Chile*
    Croatian*
    French for Canada*
    Mandarin chinese for Singapore*
    Spanish for Colombia*
    Czech*
    French for Switzerland*
    Mandarin chinese for Taiwan*
    Spanish for Mexico*
    Danish*
    German*
    Marathi*
    Spanish for Peru*
    Dutch for Belgium*
    German for Austria*
    Norwegian*
    Spanish for Puerto Rico*
    Dutch*
    German for Switzerland*
    Panjabi*
    Spanish for the USA*
    English for Australia*
    Greek*
    Polish*
    Swedish*
    English for Canada*
    Hebrew*
    Portuguese*
    Tamil*
    English for Hong-Kong*
    Hindi*
    Portuguese for Brazil*
    Telugu*
    English for India*
    Hungarian*
    Romanian*
    Turkish*
    English for New Zealand*
    Italian*
    Russian*
    Ukrainian*
    English for Singapore*
    Italian for Switzerland*
    Russian for Israel*
     
    English for South Africa*
    Japanese*
    Russian for Ukraine*
     


    • ADAS-COG / MCI

    Czech*
    Finnish*
    German for Austria*
    Spanish*
    Dutch*
    French*
    Hebrew*
    Swedish*
    Dutch for Belgium*
    French for Belgium*
    Polish*
     
    English for Australia*
    French for Canada*
     
     
    English for the UK
    German*
     
     

     

    * translations performed by the Mapi Institute
     


    Last update: January 2012
    Last update in collaboration with the author: June 2010


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