Psychosis in Alzheimer's disease is associated with frontal metabolic impairment and accelerated decline in working memory: Findings from the Alzheimer's disease neuroimaging initiative

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 698-707

  Koppel, Jeremy ^a   Sunday, Suzanne ^a   Goldberg, Terry E ^a   Davies, Peter ^a   Christen, Erica ^a   Greenwald, Blaine S ^a  

^a Litwin Zucker Alzheimer's Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Frontal; Hypofrontality; Psychosis; Working memory

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOSE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANGULAR GYRUS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CEREBRAL METABOLIC RATE FOR GLUCOSE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORWARD DIGIT SPAN; FRONTAL METABOLIC IMPAIRMENT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; GLUCOSE BRAIN LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEMPORAL GYRUS; WORKING MEMORY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC USE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; MEMORY DISORDER; METABOLISM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 84904766367     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2012.10.028     Document Type: Article

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