Purpose The diagnosis of behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is challenging during the predementia stage when symptoms are subtle and confounding. Morphological and functional neuroimaging can be particularly helpful during this stage but few data are available.Morbelli, SilviaFerrara, ...
However, the potential benefit of multisensory stimulation to reduce common symptoms in dementia has not been fully examined. Patients living with AD (n = 20) or bvFTD (n = 12), and healthy age锕巃tched controls (n = 18) were recruited to perform three brief cognitive tasks: 1. ...
This scale is a 45-item carer based questionnaire, investigating cognitive abilities, everyday functional ability and neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia. Results: according to carer reports, 60% of MND patients had abnormal eating habits, abnormal behaviour and stereotypical and motor behaviour. ...