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KMID : 0387420180290040255
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Korean Society of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
2018 Volume.29 No. 4 p.255 ~ p.266
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A Research to Evaluate the Reliability and Validity of Pattern Identifications Tool for Cognitive Disorder: A Clinical Study Protocol
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Lee Ji-Yoon
Kim Hwan
Seo Young-Kyung
Kang Hyung-Won
Kang Wee-Chang
Jung In-Chul
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Abstract
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Objectives: The objective of this study was to evaluate the reliability and validity of Pattern Identifications Tool for Cognitive Disorders (PIT-C) and verify the correlation with other related scales.
Methods: The study in this protocol is a single group, prospective, observational one. The subjects of the study were men and women between the ages of 45 and 85, diagnosed with neurocognitive disorders by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder (fifth Edition) criteria (n=60, Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR)=0.5, Korean Version of Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA-K)≤22). The reliability of PIT-C was evaluated as test-retest and inter-rater reliability. And correlation between PIT-C and other related scales was also assessed.
Results: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Dunsan Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University and registered in the Clinical Research Information Service (CRIS), and was made public in advance to ensure transparency of the research process and conduct ethical clinical trials.
Conclusions: The results of this study can be used to classify neurocognitive disorders as Korean medi-cine and PIT-C will be helpful tool for primary health care.
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KEYWORD
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Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders, Pattern Identifications Tool, PIT-C, Korean medicine, Oriental medicine
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