Long-term cognitive outcome of Alzheimer's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies: dual disease is worse.

Frederic BlancRachid MahmoudiThérèse JonveauxJean GalmicheGilles ChopardBenjamin CretinCatherine DemuynckCatherine Martin-HunyadiNathalie PhilippiFrançois SellalJean-Marc MichelGregory TioMelanie StackflethPierre VandelEloi MagninJean-Luc NovellaGeorges KaltenbachAthanase BenetosErik A Sauleau

Published in: Alzheimer's research & therapy (2017)

Whatever the analysis, the rate of decline is faster in patients with AD + DLB dual disease. The identification of such patients is important to enable clinicians to optimise treatment and care and to better inform and help patients and caregivers.

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