Differentiation between amnestic-mild cognitive impairment and early-stage Alzheimer's disease using the Frontal Assessment Battery test

Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 235-241

  Yamao, Ayumi ^a   Nagata, Tomoyuki ^a,b   Shinagawa, Shunichiro ^b   Nukariya, Kazutaka ^a   Ochiai, Yusuke ^a   Kasahara, Hiroo ^a   Nakayama, Kazuhiko ^b  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amnestic mild cognitive impairment (A MCI); Executive function; Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB); Non memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORIENTATION; FEMALE; FRONTAL ASSESSMENT BATTERY TEST; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 83455250414     PISSN: 13463500     EISSN: 14798301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8301.2011.00377.x     Document Type: Article

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