Movements execution in amnestic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

Behavioural Neurology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 135-142

  Camarda, Rosolino ^a   Camarda, Cecilia ^a   Monastero, Roberto ^a   Grimaldi, Silvia ^a   Camarda, Lawrence K C ^a   Pipia, Carmela ^a   Caltagirone, Carlo ^b   Gangitano, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's Disease; Kinematics; Mild Cognitive Impairment; Neuropsychology; Pointing

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 34548068571     PISSN: 09534180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2007/845914     Document Type: Article

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