## Abstract ## Background Vascular dementia (VaD) is associated with impairments in cognitive, motor, and functional domains. Patients with VaD display diverse cognitive and motor deficits, however, and relationships between these impairments and independent living abilities remain unclear. ## Ob
Cognitive estimation in patients with early subcortical vascular dementia
β Scribed by Jutta Billino; Matthias Brand; Alexander Roesler
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 43 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-6230
- DOI
- 10.1002/gps.1985
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