Relationship between apathy and diffusion tensor imaging metrics of the brain in Alzheimers disease

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 722-726

  Ota, Miho ^a,b   Sato, Noriko ^a   Nakata, Yasuhiro ^a   Arima, Kunimasa ^a   Uno, Masatake ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; apathy; diffusion tensor imaging; Mini Mental State Examination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; APATHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PARIETAL LOBE; RATING SCALE; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER LESION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANISOTROPY; APATHY; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84862223923     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2779     Document Type: Article

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