Memory May Not Be First Thing to Go for Those Heading for Alzheimer's Disease
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Memory May Not Be First Thing to Go for Those Heading for Alzheimer's Disease
Oct. 13, 2009 - Senior citizens having trouble piecing together a jigsaw puzzle may be showing signs of early Alzheimer's disease, a new study says. Cognitive abilities other than memory, including visuospatial skills needed to perceive relationships between objects, may decline years prior to a clinical diagnosis in patients with AD, according to a report in the October issue of Archives of Neurology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Alzheimers, Dementia and Menal Health story.
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Tags: Neurology, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Disease and Condition, Senior Health, Relationship, Memory
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