Patterns of memory impairment and perseverative behavior discriminate early Alzheimer's disease from subcortical vascular dementia

L Traykov, S Baudic, N Raoux, F Latour, D Rieu… - Journal of the …, 2005 - Elsevier
Previous research suggests that the neuropsychological deficits in Alzheimer's disease (AD)
are different from that of vascular dementia (VaD), especially with respect to memory …

Neuropsychological deficit in early subcortical vascular dementia: comparison to Alzheimer's disease

L Traykov, S Baudic, MC Thibaudet… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2002 - karger.com
To further clarify the cognitive syndrome in subcortical vascular dementia (VaD), we
investigated 20 patients with early-stage VaD as compared with 30 patients with Alzheimer's …

Similar patterns of cognitive deficits in the preclinical phases of vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease

EJ Laukka, S Jones, BJ Small, L Fratiglioni… - Journal of the …, 2004 - cambridge.org
We investigated whether (1) cognitive deficits are present among persons who will be
diagnosed with vascular dementia (VaD) 3 years later, and (2) the pattern of such deficits is …

Neuropsychological deficits in vascular dementia vs Alzheimer's disease: frontal lobe deficits prominent in vascular dementia

A Kertesz, S Clydesdale - Archives of Neurology, 1994 - jamanetwork.com
Objective: To detect neuropsychological differences between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and
vascular dementia (VAD). Design: Neuropsychological measures were compared in …

Neuropsychological deficits in vascular dementia in relation to Alzheimer's disease: reviewing evidence for functional similarity or divergence

O Almkvist - Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 1994 - karger.com
The hypothesis that vascular dementia (VAD) may be associated with a specific pattern of
neuropsychological dysfunction as compared to Alzheimer''s disease (AD) is reviewed. The …

A preclinical phase in vascular dementia: cognitive impairment three years before diagnosis

S Jones, E Jonsson Laukka, BJ Small… - Dementia and Geriatric …, 2004 - karger.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD) patients exhibit similar patterns of
deficits in many cognitive tasks in the early clinical stages. Considering that preclinical …

Frontal impairment in subcortical ischemic vascular dementia in comparison to Alzheimer's disease

AP Cannata, M Alberoni, M Franceschi… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2002 - karger.com
We compared the performance of patients with Alzheimer's disease to that of patients with
subcortical vascular dementia (s-IVD) in a set of tasks assessing categorization abilities …

Cognitive functioning in Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia: further evidence for similar patterns of deficits

K Fahlander, Å Wahlin, O Almkvist… - Journal of Clinical and …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of the present study was to examine possible differences in patterns of
cognitive performance between population-based samples of Alzheimer's disease (AD; n …

Differences in executive functioning between Alzheimer's disease and subcortical ischemic vascular dementia

RL Yuspeh, RD Vanderploeg, TA Crowell… - Journal of Clinical and …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The present study examined the performance of 114 individuals (62 males, 52 females) on a
variety of tests purported to measure executive abilities. Participants were diagnosed with …

Differentiation of vascular dementia from AD on neuropsychological tests

JCL Looi, PS Sachdev - Neurology, 1999 - AAN Enterprises
Background: The concept of vascular dementia (VaD) is currently in a state of evolution.
Memory impairment is emphasized as a primary criterion, reflecting the influence of AD on …