Emotional Working Memory in Alzheimer’s Disease Patients

Emotional Working Memory in Alzheimer’s Disease Patients

Background: Few studies have assessed whether emotional content affects processes supporting working memory in Alzheimer disease (AD) patients. Methods: We assessed 22 AD patients and 40 elderly controls (EC) with a delayed matching and non-matching to sample task (DMST/DNMST), and a spatial-delayed...

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Main Authors: Corina Satler, Carlos Tomaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-06-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
Subjects:
Alzheimer’s disease
Emotions
Executive functions
Visuospatial abilities
Working memory
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/329155

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