Differential cognitive impairment in subjects with geriatric depression who will develop Alzheimer's disease and other dementias: A retrospective study

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 289-301

  Jean, Léonie ^a,e   Simard, Martine ^a,b   Van Reekum, Robert ^c   Clarke, Diana E ^c,d  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DE L INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EN SANTÉ MENTALE DE QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d BAYCREST CENTRE FOR GERIATRIC CARE   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attention; Cognition; Early diagnosis; Memory; MMSE; Neurodegenerative disorders; Prodromal phase

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MIXED DEPRESSION AND DEMENTIA; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PROGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 23044446547     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610205001511     Document Type: Article

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