Preferred Label : Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study-Activities of Daily Living Inventory Severe
Dementia Questionnaire;
NCIt synonyms : ADCS-ADL Severe Dementia;
NCIt related terms : ADL02;
NCIt definition : A standardized questionnaire developed by Galasko et al in 1997 as part of the Alzheimer's
disease cooperative study, which is used to measure the performance of activities
of daily living by patients diagnosed with advanced stage or severe Alzheimer's disease.
The questionnaire contains 19 items (and a number of sub-items within the 19 main
items) with a range of preset answers that are assigned points based on performance.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study-Activities of Daily Living Inventory
(ADCS-ADL), Severe Dementia Version (Galasko, D., Bennett, D., Sano, M., Ernesto,
C., Thomas, R., Grundman, M., Ferris, S., and the ADCS. An Inventory to Assess Activities
of Daily Living for Clinical Trials in Alzheimer's Disease. Alzheimer's Disease and
Associated Disorders, 1997. Volume 11(2): S33-S39).;
Origin ID : C106889;
UMLS CUI : C3827034;
Semantic type(s)
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