"Build Your Village"-Conducting the Village Test on Cognitively Impaired Patients: A First Journey into Alzheimerland.
Michelangelo Stanzani MaseratiMaddalena De MatteisLuca BoscoFlavia BaccariCorrado ZenesiniMicaela MitoloChiara La MorgiaRoberto GallassiSabina CapellariPublished in: Brain sciences (2024)
The villages built by the AD group represent a cognitive and affective coarctation and indicate a sense of existential disorientation and isolation. The VT is a useful aid for getting in touch with the inner emotional and existential states of patients with AD, and it could represent a complementary screening tool for orienting cognitive impairment diagnoses.