Destination Memory in Mild Alzheimer’s Disease
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Behavioural Neurology. 2012-05-24, vol. 26, n° 3, p. 215-216
English Abstract
In order to assess their destination memory, sixteen patients with probable mild Alzheimer Disease (AD), sixteen older adults and 16 young adults were asked to tell facts to pictures. On a subsequent task, they were asked ...Read more >
In order to assess their destination memory, sixteen patients with probable mild Alzheimer Disease (AD), sixteen older adults and 16 young adults were asked to tell facts to pictures. On a subsequent task, they were asked to remember whether they had previously told that fact to that face or not. AD patients showed poorer destination recall than the older adults, and the older adults showed poorer destination recall than the young adults. Our results suggest that destination memory is highly impaired in AD.Read less <
English Keywords
Alzheimer’s disease
Destination memory
Inhibition
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