Decreased self-appraisal accuracy on cognitive tests of executive functioning is a predictor of decline in mild cognitive impairment

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue JUN, 2016, Pages

  Scherling, Carole S ^a,b   Wilkins, Sarah E ^c   Zakrezewski, Jessica ^b   Kramer, Joel H ^b   Miller, Bruce L ^b   Weiner, Michael W ^b,d   Rosen, Howard J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Anosognosia; Cognition; Dementia; Disease progression; Neurodegeneration; Neuropsychology; Prodromal symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANOSOGNOSIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION ASSESSMENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE COURSE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY ASSESSMENT; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; RISK FACTOR; SELF EVALUATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERY ELDERLY;

EID: 84984659286     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16634365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2016.00120     Document Type: Article

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