Long-term cognitive outcome of Alzheimer's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies: dual disease is worse.

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Date publication

juin 2017

Journal

Alzheimer's research & therapy

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr SAULEAU Erik-André


Tous les auteurs :
Blanc F, Mahmoudi R, Jonveaux T, Galmiche J, Chopard G, Cretin B, Demuynck C, Martin-Hunyadi C, Philippi N, Sellal F, Michel JM, Tio G, Stackfleth M, Vandel P, Magnin E, Novella JL, Kaltenbach G, Benetos A, Sauleau EA

Résumé

Longitudinal studies of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) are rare. Clinically, DLB is usually considered to worsen into Alzheimer's disease (AD). The aim of our study was to compare the rate of the cognitive decline in DLB, AD, and the association of the two diseases (AD + DLB).

Mots clés

Alzheimer’s dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, Dementia with Lewy bodies, Lewy body disease, MMSE, Outcome

Référence

Alzheimers Res Ther. 2017 Jun;9(1):47