A Study of Semantic Memory in Early Alzheimer's Disease
- VernacularTitle:早期Alzheimer病患者语义记忆研究
- Author:
Wenwei XU
;
Caixia CHEN
;
Zaohuo CHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Semantic memory;
Priming effect;
Alzheimer's disease
- From:Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology
2006;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To evaluate the impairment of semantic memory in Alzheimer's disease.Methods: 22 Alzheimer's disease patients were examined by means of a longitudinal study and compared with 22 normal elders.Two semantic tasks,lexical decision task and semantic knowledge task were used,to evaluate the integrity of the same concepts.Results: In each session,the MMSE scores of the Alzheimer's disease group were significantly worse(P