Agitation-associated behavioral symptoms in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's dementia

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 247-257

  Van Der Mussele, Stefan ^a   Le Bastard, Nathalie ^a   Saerens, Jos ^b   Somers, Nore ^b   Mariën, Peter ^b,c   Goeman, Johan ^b   De Deyn, Peter P ^a,b,d,e   Engelborghs, Sebastiaan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ZNA Hospital Network Antwerp   (Belgium)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^d Artesis University   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AD; aggression; aggressiveness; Cohen Mansfield Agitation Inventory (CMAI); MCI; neuropsychiatric symptoms

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGGRESSION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGGRESSION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION;

EID: 84920511806     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2014.924900     Document Type: Article

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