Nutritional Status is Associated with Faster Cognitive Decline and Worse Functional Impairment in the Progression of Dementia: The Cache County Dementia Progression Study

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 33-42

  Sanders, Chelsea ^a   Behrens, Stephanie ^a   Schwartz, Sarah ^a   Wengreen, Heidi ^a   Corcoran, Chris D ^a   Lyketsos, Constantine G ^b   Tschanz, Joann T ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive symptoms; dementia; disease progression; malnutrition; nutrition assessment

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; CLINICAL DEMENTIA RATING; CLINICAL DEMENTIA RATING SUM OF BOXES; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MODIFIED MINI NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED STATES; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; DISEASE COURSE; MENTAL HEALTH; METABOLISM; ONSET AGE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; UTAH; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; UTAH;

EID: 84973103312     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: 18758908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-150528     Document Type: Article

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