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Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology Volume 10, 2015 - Issue 2
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Original Research

Examination of a cut-off score to express the meaningful activity of people with dementia using iPad application (ADOC)

Kounosuke Tomori1 Department of Occupational Therapy, Kanagawa University of Human Services, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan, Correspondence[email protected]
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Hirofumi Nagayama2 Department of Occupational Therapy, Kitasato University, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan,
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Yuki Saito3 Ohta General Hospital Foundation, University Ohta Atami Hospital, Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan,
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Kanta Ohno4 Graduate Course of Health and Social, Kanagawa University of Human Services, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan, and
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Ryutaro Nagatani1 Department of Occupational Therapy, Kanagawa University of Human Services, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan,
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Toshio Higashi5 Department of Community-based Rehabilitation Sciences, Unit of Rehabilitation Sciences, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Sakamoto, Nagasaki, Japan
Pages 126-131 | Received 13 Jun 2013, Accepted 27 Nov 2013, Published online: 24 Dec 2013

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