Detecting frontotemporal dysfunction in ALS: Utility of the ALS Cognitive Behavioral Screen (ALS-CBS™)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 303-311

  Woolley, Susan C ^a   York, Michele K ^b,d   Moore, Dan H ^a   Strutt, Adriana M ^b   Murphy, Jennifer ^c   Schulz, Paul E ^b,d   Katz, Jonathan S ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ALS; Behavior; Cognition; FTD; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALS COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL SCREEN; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPORAL LOBE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952211423     PISSN: 17482968     EISSN: 1471180X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17482961003727954     Document Type: Article

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