Changes over time in memory, processing speed and clock drawing tests help to discriminate between vascular cognitive impairment, mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

Neurological Research

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 481-487

  De Jager, Celeste A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disease; Cognitive impairment; Executive function; Memory; Processing speed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DRAWING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MEMORY; MOLECULAR CLOCK; RECALL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3042776734     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164104225016209     Document Type: Article

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