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Table 1 The results of neurocognitive tests

From: Longitudinal study of primary progressive aphasia in a patient with pathologically diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease: a case report

 

Baseline

6 months after baseline

1 year after baseline

2 years after baseline

MMSE (out of 30)

14

12

11

6

ADAS-cog (out of 70)

29.7

36

39

52

FAB (out of 18)

9

8

7

5

WMS-R

Logical memory I (out of 50)

0

3

0

0

Logical memory II (out of 50)

0

0

0

0

WAIS-III

 Digit span

 Forward (out of 16)

6

5

5

3

 Backward (out of14)

5

4

2

2

ROCFT

 Copy (out of 36)

36

30

31

22

 Delayed recall (out of 36)

7

6

8

0

 JART (out of 50)

8

4

3

1

NPI (frequency × severity)

N/A

Apathy: 4 × 2

Abnormal eating: 4 × 2

Each of the other subtests: 0 × 0

N/A

Agitation/Aggression: 2 × 2

Depression: 2 × 1

Apathy: 4 × 3

Euphoria: 1 × 2

Abnormal eating: 1 × 2

Each of the other subtests: 0 × 0

  1. ADAS-cog cognitive subscale of the Alzheimer‘s Disease Assessment Scale Japanese version, FAB frontal assessment battery, JART Japanese reading test, MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination, NPI Neuropsychiatric Inventory, RCPM Japanese Raven’s Coloured Progressive Matrices, ROCFT Rey-Osterrieth complex figure test, WAIS-III Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale–Third Edition, WMS-R Wechsler Memory Scale–Revised