Cognitive rehabilitation changes memory-related brain activity in people with Alzheimer disease

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 448-459

  Van Paasschen, Jorien ^a   Clare, Linda ^a   Yuen, Kenneth S L ^a   Woods, Robert T ^a   Evans, Suzannah J ^a   Parkinson, Caroline H ^a   Rugg, Michael D ^b   Linden, David E J ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

associative memory; cognitive therapy; cognitive treatment; face name learning; fMRI; neuroimaging

Indexed keywords

DONEPEZIL; GALANTAMINE; PLACEBO; RIVASTIGMINE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITIVE REHABILITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INSULA; LEARNING; MALE; PARIETAL CORTEX; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECOGNITION;

ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COGNITIVE TREATMENT; FACE-NAME LEARNING; FMRI; NEUROIMAGING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BRAIN; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OXYGEN; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RELAXATION THERAPY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84877269578     PISSN: 15459683     EISSN: 15526844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1545968312471902     Document Type: Article

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