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

Blanc, Frédéric; Mahmoudi, Rachid; Jonveaux, Thérèse; Galmiche, Jean; Chopard, Gilles; Cretin, Benjamin; Demuynck, Catherine; Martin‐Hunyadi, Catherine; Philippi, Nathalie; Sellal, François; Michel, Jean-Marc; Tio, Grégory; Stackfleth, Mélanie; Vandel, Pierre; Magnin, Éloi; Novella, Jean‐Luc; Kaltenbach, Georges; Bénétos, Athanase; Sauleau, Erik

doi:10.1186/s13195-017-0272-8

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

Published in Alzheimer s Research & Therapy • Jun 27, 2017

Authors:

Frédéric Blanc

Rachid Mahmoudi

Thérèse Jonveaux

Abstract

BACKGROUND: 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). METHODS: ...

Subject

Dementia with Lewy bodies

Disease

Dementia

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