Evidence of an inferior total-order planning strategy in patients with frontotemporal dementia

Neurocase

Volumn 13, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 426-437

  Krueger, Frank ^a   Rostami, Elham ^b   Huey, Edward D ^a   Snyder, Andrew ^c   Grafman, Jordan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Chores; Partial order; Planning; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL TASK; PROBLEM SOLVING; RESPONSE TIME; SOCIAL DISABILITY; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BEHAVIOR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DEMENTIA; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONCEPT FORMATION; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149302781     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: 14653656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13554790701881723     Document Type: Article

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