Performance of Everyday Actions in Mild Alzheimer's Disease

Neuropsychology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 17-26

  Ramsden, Clare M ^a   Kinsella, Glynda J ^a,b   Ong, Ben ^a   Storey, Elsdon ^c  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Caulfield General Medical Centre   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; dual task; everyday actions; executive function; working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTIC MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 39049093176     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.22.1.17     Document Type: Article

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