Differences in performance in CAMCOG-R domains between old and oldest old patients with Alzheimer’s disease

Autor: Antonio J. Mosqueira, Beatrice Canneti, A B Gago-Veiga, J Vivancos, Carreras T, C Onsurbe, M Ruiz
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition. 25:588-597
ISSN: 1744-4128
1382-5585
DOI: 10.1080/13825585.2017.1353679
Popis: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the neuropsychological performance in a ≥90-year-old population with Alzheimer disease (AD) in comparison with younger elderly patients. We retrospectively studied all patients with AD attended in a specialized clinic between 1999 and 2011. Age, sex, educational level, and sensory loss data were collected. Neuropsychological evaluation included Mini-Mental State Examination and Global Deterioration Scale. We used the eight Cambridge Cognitive Assessment (CAMCOG-R) domains to evaluate and compare the neuropsychological performance in the younger than 90 years old (
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