Transition from Cognitively Impaired Not Demented to Alzheimer’s Disease: An Analysis of Changes in Functional Abilities in a Dementia Clinic Cohort | Zendy

GingYuek Robin Hsiung | Zendy; Sina Alipour | Zendy; Claudia Jacova | Zendy; Jacob Grand | Zendy; Serge Gauthier | Zendy; Sandra E. Black | Zendy; Rémi W. Bouchard | Zendy; Andrew Kertesz | Zendy; Inge Loy-English | Zendy; David B. Hogan | Zendy; Kenneth Rockwood | Zendy; Howard Feldman | Zendy

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Transition from Cognitively Impaired Not Demented to Alzheimer’s Disease: An Analysis of Changes in Functional Abilities in a Dementia Clinic Cohort

Author(s) -

GingYuek Robin Hsiung,

Sina Alipour,

Claudia Jacova,

Jacob Grand,

Serge Gauthier,

Sandra E. Black,

Rémi W. Bouchard,

Andrew Kertesz,

Inge Loy-English,

David B. Hogan,

Kenneth Rockwood,

Howard Feldman

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.026

H-Index - 110

eISSN - 1421-9824

pISSN - 1420-8008

DOI - 10.1159/000126499

Subject(s) - dementia , cohort , psychology , clinical dementia rating , disease , alzheimer's disease , activities of daily living , memory clinic , gerontology , cohort study , cognition , medicine , psychiatry

Patients with cognitive impairment no dementia (CIND) are at an increased risk of progression to Alzheimer's disease (AD). Whether subtle impairments in functional or social abilities at the CIND stage can predict progression to AD is not yet fully determined. We evaluated whether impairments on the Disability Assessment for Dementia (DAD) and Functional Rating Scale (FRS) can predict progression to AD.

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