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Visuospatial dysfunction predicts dementia-first phenoconversion in isolated REM sleep behaviour disorder.

Jing WangBei HuangLi ZhouShi TangHongliang FengJoey W Y ChanSteven W H ChauJihui ZhangShirley X LiVincent MokYun-Kwok WingYaping Liu
Published in: Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry (2024)
Visuospatial dysfunction, as reflected mainly by the modified posterior subscore of MoCA, is a predictive factor for dementia-first phenoconversion in iRBD, suggesting its potential for being a biomarker for clinical prognostic prediction and potential neuroprotective trials aiming to delay or prevent dementia.
Keyphrases
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  • physical activity
  • sleep quality
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  • brain injury