Table 5.11.

Principal cognitive domains affected in neurodegenerative disorders

	Complex attention	Executive function	Learning and memory	Language	Perceptual-motor function	Social cognition	Other
Alzheimer		X	X
Vascular	X	X
DLB	X	X			X
PSP	X	X
CBS	X	X					Apraxia
bv-FTD						X
nf-PPA				X
sv-PPA				X
lp-PPA				X
PCA					X

Key: AD, Alzheimer disease; bv-FTD, behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia; CBS, corticobasal syndrome; DLB, dementia with Lewy bodies; lp-PPA, logogenic primary progressive aphasia; nf-PPA, non-fluent/agrammatic primary progressive aphasia; PCA, posterior cortical atrophy; PSP, progressive supranuclear palsy; sv-PPA, semantic variant primary progressive aphasia; VD, vascular dementia.