Cognitive Impairment in Alzheimer Disease
- VernacularTitle:老年痴呆患者认知功能障碍的分析
- Author:
Ni FAN
;
Hongbo HE
;
Jihu XIAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Alzheimer disease cognitive function MMSE
- From:
Chinese Mental Health Journal
2002;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:to study cognitive impairment of patients with Alzheimer disease (AD). Method:62 patients with AD and 159 normal elderly were tested with MMSE. Result:The patients group had lower scores in all subtests except that of naming. Level of education had positive correlation with the total score, subscores of attention and calculation, understanding, and describe graph. Conclusion:MMSE can be used in clinical assessment of cognitive function of patients with AD.
