Cognitive decline tracks motor progression and not disease duration in Parkinson patients

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 955-958

  Riggeal, B D ^a   Crucian, G P ^a   Seignourel, P ^a   Jacobson IV, C E ^a   Okun, M S ^a   Rodriguez, R L ^a   Fernandez, Hubert H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Dementia; Parkinson; Visual spatial dysfunction

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARKINSON DISEASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIFIED PARKINSON DISEASE RATING SCALE;

EID: 38149117951     PISSN: 11766328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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