Attention and CERAD test performances in cognitively impaired elderly subjects

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 364-371

  Verhulsdonk S ^a   Hellen, F ^a   Hoft B ^a   Supprian, T ^a   Lange Asschenfeldt, C ^a  

^a Department of Orthopedic Surgery   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Depression; Mild cognitive impairment; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALERTNESS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BOSTON NAMING TEST; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONSORTIUM TO ESTABLISH A REGISTRY FOR ALZHEIMERS DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); LANGUAGE ABILITY; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RESPONSE TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORD LIST RECALL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; MEMORY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84926294866     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ane.12346     Document Type: Article

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