Neuropsychological characteristics of mild vascular cognitive impairment and dementia after stroke

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1053-1057

  Stephens, Sally ^a   Kenny, R A ^a   Rowan, E ^a   Allan, L ^a   Kalaria, R N ^a   Bradbury, M ^a   Ballard, C G ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Executive function; Memory; Post stroke dementia; Vascular CIND

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ORIENTATION; PREDICTION; REGISTER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 8644256920     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1209     Document Type: Article

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