Neural correlates of impaired performance on the clock drawing test in Alzheimer's disease

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 390-396

  Nagahama, Yasuhiro ^a,b   Okina, Tomoko ^a   Suzuki, Norio ^a   Nabatame, Hidehiko ^a   Matsuda, Minoru ^a  

^a Shiga Medical Center   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clock drawing test; Constructional ability; Dementia; Semantic memory; Temporal cortex; Visuospatial function

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN REGION; CLOCK DRAWING TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMANS; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEMANTICS; SPACE PERCEPTION; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 18644372909     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000084710     Document Type: Article

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