Behavioural measures in frontotemporal lobar dementia and other dementias: The utility of the frontal behavioural inventory and the neuropsychiatric inventory in a national cohort study

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 406-415

  Blair, M ^a,i   Kertesz, A ^a   Davis Faroque, N ^a   Hsiung, G Y R ^b   Black, S E ^c   Bouchard, R W ^d   Gauthier, S ^e   Guzman, D A ^f   Hogan, D B ^g   Rockwood, K ^h   Feldman, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^h DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

ⁱ ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Alzheimer's type dementia; Canadian Collaborative Cohort of Related Dementias; Frontal behavioural inventory; Frontotemporal dementia; Frontotemporal lobar dementia; Neuropsychiatric inventory; Pick complex; Pick's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; PICK PRESENILE DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; COHORT STUDIES; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34250180581     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000101908     Document Type: Article

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