Cognitive predictors of functional decline in vascular dementia

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 752-754

  Jefferson, Angela L ^a,b   Cahn Weiner, Deborah ^b,c   Boyle, Patricia ^d   Paul, Robert H ^b   Moser, David J ^e   Gordon, Norman ^b   Cohen, Ronald A ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living (ADLs); Cognition; Dementia Rating Scale (DRS); Executive function; Functional decline; Memory; Neuropsychology; Vascular dementia (VaD)

Indexed keywords

CITICOLINE; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREDICTION; RATING SCALE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE;

EID: 33748289565     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1556     Document Type: Article

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