Relationship between cognitive impairment and behavioural disturbances in Alzheimer's disease patients

Behavioural Neurology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 123-130

  Serra, Laura ^a   Perri, Roberta ^a   Fadda, Lucia ^a,b   Padovani, Alessandro ^c   Lorusso, Sebastiano ^d   Pettenati, Carla ^e   Caltagirone, Carlo ^a,b   Carlesimo, Giovanni A ^a,b  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^d Infermi Hospital   (Italy)

^e RHO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

ADAS Cog; Alzheimer disease; BPSD; Cognitive functions; MDB; NPI 10

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE ASSESSMENT SCALE COGNITIVE; ANXIETY; APATHY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DETERIORATION BATTERY; NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INVENTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78649508991     PISSN: 09534180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BEN-2010-0275     Document Type: Article

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