Functional Assessment Staging Test
Laska E. Mortality and temporal course of probable Alzheimer's disease: a 5-year prospective study. Int Psychogeriatr 8: 291-311, 1996. Sclan SG, Reisberg B. Functional assessment staging (FAST) in Alzheimer's disease: reliability, validity, and ordinality. Int Psychogeriatr 4 Suppl 1: 55-69, 1992.
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