Effect of cognitive fluctuation on neuropsychological performance in aging and dementia

Neurology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 210-217

  Escandon, Adriana ^a,d   Al Hammadi, Noor ^c   Galvin, James E ^a,b,c  

^a Departments of Neurology   (United States)

^b Departments of Anatomy and Neurobiology   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SPATIAL MEMORY; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 74949090106     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181ca017d     Document Type: Article

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