Prevalence and correlates of anxiety in Alzheimer's disease

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 166-170

  Chemerinski, Erán ^a,c   Petracca, Gustavo ^a   Manes, Facundo ^b   Leiguarda, Ramón ^a   Starkstein, Sergio E ^a  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones Neurologicas Raul Carrera   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c FLENI   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Anxiety; Dementia; Depression

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGGRESSION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIA; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RATING SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ARGENTINA; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 0031870806     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6394(1998)7:4<166::AID-DA4>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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