Agitation in Dementia: Relation to Core Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarker Levels

Agitation in Dementia: Relation to Core Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarker Levels

Background: The objective of this study was to examine the associations of agitation with the cerebrospinal fluid dementia biomarkers total-tau (T-tau), phosphorylated-tau (P-tau) and Aβ1-42. Methods: One hundred patients (mean age ± SD, 78.6 ± 7.5 years) with dementia and neuropsychiatric symptoms,...

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Main Authors: Victor Bloniecki, Dag Aarsland, Jeffrey Cummings, Kaj Blennow, Yvonne Freund-Levi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-08-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
Subjects:
Dementia
Agitation
CMAI
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
Dementia biomarkers
Neurofibrillary tangles
Behavioral and psychological symptoms in dementia (BPSD)
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