Symptoms of apathy are associated with progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease in non-depressed subjects for the Alzheimer's disease neuroimaging initiative

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 33, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 204-209

  Richard, E ^a   Schmand, B ^a,b   Eikelenboom, P ^a,c   Yang, S C ^a   Ligthart, S A ^b   Moll Van Charante, E P ^b   Van Gool, W A ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Apathy; Dementia; Depression; Mild cognitive impairment

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APATHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APATHY; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84862867883     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: 14219824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000338239     Document Type: Article

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