Adaptation to Turkish Community and Reliability-Validity of ADCS-ADL Scale; [ADCS-ADL ölçeg̈inin türk toplumuna uyarlanmasi ve geçerlilik-güvenilirlig̈i öze]

dc.contributor.authorInce A.
dc.contributor.authorMaviog̈lu H.
dc.contributor.authorEser E.
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-22T08:20:20Z
dc.date.available2024-07-22T08:20:20Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractObjectives: The aim of the present study is to assess the validity and reliability of Turkish adaptation of the Alzheimer Disease Cooperative Study-Activities of Daily Living (ADCSADL) scale and to enable the use of this scale in Turkey in Alzheimer Disease (AD) related studies. Material and Method: Thirty-two patients with AD, 10 suspicious demented patients (mild cognitive impairment) and 31 non-demented control subjects with similar age, gender and educational status were enrolled to the study. ADCS-ADL, Modified Older Americans Resources and Services Procedures Instrument (MOARSI), Mini Mental State Examination(MMSE), Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) and Global Deterioration Scale(GDS) were applied to all subjects. Alzheimer Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Scale (ADAS Cog) was also applied to the demented and suspicious demented subjects. Internal consistency, test-retest reliability, differential validity and concurrent validity were statistically analyzed. Findings: ADCS-ADL differentiated AD group from normal and suspicious demented groups significantly (p: 0.0001). Additionally, the scale was found sensitive to dementia stages (p: 0.01). A significant correlation between the ADCS-ADL scores of AD group and MMSE(r: 0.736), CDR (r: 0.758), CDR Total (r: 0.828), GDS (r: 0.743), basic section of MOARSI (r:0.826) and instrumental section of MOARSI (r:0.826) groups were detected. The correlation with ADAS-Cog was weak (r: 0.191). Internal consistency values were measured as α: 0.937, 0.719 and 0.758 for AH, suspicious demented and control groups respectively. Test-retest reliability was quite high (ICC: 0.998). Conclusion: The study showed that Turkish adaptation of ADCS-ADL is valid and reliable scale in assessing and monitoring the AD patients in Turkish society.
dc.identifier.issn13021664
dc.identifier.urihttp://akademikarsiv.cbu.edu.tr:4000/handle/123456789/18094
dc.language.isoTurkish
dc.subjectaged
dc.subjectAlzheimer disease
dc.subjectAlzheimer Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Scale
dc.subjectAlzheimer Disease Cooperative Study-Activities of Daily Living scale
dc.subjectarticle
dc.subjectclinical article
dc.subjectClinical Dementia Rating
dc.subjectcognitive defect
dc.subjectdementia
dc.subjectdisease severity
dc.subjecteducational status
dc.subjectfemale
dc.subjectglobal deterioration scale
dc.subjecthuman
dc.subjectinternal consistency
dc.subjectmale
dc.subjectmini mental state examination
dc.subjectModified Older Americans Resources and Services Procedures Instrument
dc.subjectrating scale
dc.subjecttest retest reliability
dc.subjectTurkey (republic)
dc.subjectvalidation study
dc.titleAdaptation to Turkish Community and Reliability-Validity of ADCS-ADL Scale; [ADCS-ADL ölçeg̈inin türk toplumuna uyarlanmasi ve geçerlilik-güvenilirlig̈i öze]
dc.typeArticle

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