Performance on the clock drawing task correlates with fMRI response to a visuospatial task in Alzheimer's disease

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 120, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 335-343

  Parks, Randolph W ^a   Thiyagesh, Subha N ^a   Farrow, Tom F D ^a   Ingram, Leanne ^a   Wilkinson, Katherine ^a   Hunter, Michael D ^a   Wilkinson, Iain D ^a   Young, Claire ^a   Woodruff, Peter W R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Clock drawing; FMRI; Parietal lobe; Precuneus; Radial motion

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOCK DRAWING TASK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MENTAL TASK; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MOTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARIETAL LOBE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 77951487044     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207450903320339     Document Type: Article

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