Table 4.
Studies reporting differences in cognitive decline
| Study | Cognitive function | Impairment | Contrast group | Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Olichney
et al
., 1998 [[3]] |
Total score |
AD/DLB |
AD |
MMSE |
|
Kraybill
et al
l., 2005 [[15]] |
Total score |
AD/DLB |
AD and DLB |
MMSE, DRS |
|
Nelson
et al
., 2009 [[16]] |
Total score |
AD/DLB |
AD and DLB |
MMSE |
|
Heyman
et al
., 1999 [[18]] |
Delayed recall |
AD |
AD/DLB |
CERAD |
|
Stavitsky
et al
., 2006 [[19]] |
Recognition |
AD |
DLB |
HVLT-R |
| Ballard et al ., 1996 [[17]] | Verbal fluency | DLB | AD | CAMCOG |
AD, Alzheimer’s disease; AD/DLB, mixed pathology; DLB, dementia with Lewy bodies;
CAMCOG, Cambridge cognitive examination; CERAD, Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer’s Disease evaluation; DRS, dementia rating scale; HVLT-R, Hopkins verbal learning test-revised; MMSE, mini mental state examination.