• DOI:10.1002/mds.21677
Corpus ID: 3229727

Cognitive dysfunction and dementia in Parkinson disease

@article{Caballol2007CognitiveDA,
  title={Cognitive dysfunction and dementia in Parkinson disease},
  author={N. Caballol and M. Marti and E. Tolosa},
  journal={Movement Disorders},
  year={2007},
  volume={22}
}

• N. Caballol, M. Marti, E. Tolosa
• Published 2007
• Psychology, Medicine
• Movement Disorders

Impairment in different cognitive domains such as executive functions, language, memory, and visuospatial skills occurs frequently in Parkinson disease (PD) even in the early stages of the disease. Although frank dementia (Parkinson disease dementia, PDD) is less frequent, risk for developing dementia is two to six times greater than the prevalence rate in general population and it increases in relation to disease duration. Clinically, dementia in PD is characterized by uninsidious onset and… Expand