The clinical and rehabilitative complexity in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB): Experience on a random sample of elderly patients dwelling in an RSA (" Residenza Sanitaria Assistita" ) of Catania

Antonino Santangelo; Manuela Testai'; Salvatore Albani; Grazia Mamazza; Salvatore Pavano; Carmela Zuccaro; Marco Atteritano; Massimiliano Berretta; Marcello Tomarchio; Domenico Maugeri

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The clinical and rehabilitative complexity in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB): Experience on a random sample of elderly patients dwelling in an RSA (" Residenza Sanitaria Assistita" ) of Catania

Antonino Santangelo, Manuela Testai', Salvatore Albani, Grazia Mamazza, Salvatore Pavano, Carmela Zuccaro, Marco Atteritano, Massimiliano Berretta, Marcello Tomarchio, Domenico Maugeri

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This study was aimed at evaluating the occurrence of DLB in a population sample recovered in assisted sanitary residence (RSA=from the Italian name of " Residenza Sanitaria Assistita" ) in the Province of Catania. We considered 126 patients from a randomized population recovered in RSA of Viagrande (Catania) in the period from 1st March, 2005 and 31st March, 2007. Those who proved to be demented according to the DSM-III diagnostic protocols, and having a mini mental state examination (MMSE)-score

Original language	English
Journal	Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Volume	51
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2009.06.008
Publication status	Published - Jul 2010

Keywords

" Residenza Sanitaria Assistita" (RSA)
Complexity of the DLB patients
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)
Rehabilitation of elderly

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Ageing
Geriatrics and Gerontology
Health(social science)
Gerontology

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Santangelo, A., Testai', M., Albani, S., Mamazza, G., Pavano, S., Zuccaro, C., Atteritano, M., Berretta, M., Tomarchio, M., & Maugeri, D. (2010). The clinical and rehabilitative complexity in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB): Experience on a random sample of elderly patients dwelling in an RSA (" Residenza Sanitaria Assistita" ) of Catania. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 51(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2009.06.008

The clinical and rehabilitative complexity in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) : Experience on a random sample of elderly patients dwelling in an RSA (" Residenza Sanitaria Assistita" ) of Catania. / Santangelo, Antonino; Testai', Manuela; Albani, Salvatore; Mamazza, Grazia; Pavano, Salvatore; Zuccaro, Carmela; Atteritano, Marco; Berretta, Massimiliano; Tomarchio, Marcello; Maugeri, Domenico.

In: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Vol. 51, No. 1, 07.2010.

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Santangelo, A, Testai', M, Albani, S, Mamazza, G, Pavano, S, Zuccaro, C, Atteritano, M, Berretta, M, Tomarchio, M & Maugeri, D 2010, 'The clinical and rehabilitative complexity in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB): Experience on a random sample of elderly patients dwelling in an RSA (" Residenza Sanitaria Assistita" ) of Catania', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, vol. 51, no. 1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2009.06.008

Santangelo A, Testai' M, Albani S, Mamazza G, Pavano S, Zuccaro C et al. The clinical and rehabilitative complexity in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB): Experience on a random sample of elderly patients dwelling in an RSA (" Residenza Sanitaria Assistita" ) of Catania. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 2010 Jul;51(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2009.06.008

Santangelo, Antonino ; Testai', Manuela ; Albani, Salvatore ; Mamazza, Grazia ; Pavano, Salvatore ; Zuccaro, Carmela ; Atteritano, Marco ; Berretta, Massimiliano ; Tomarchio, Marcello ; Maugeri, Domenico. / The clinical and rehabilitative complexity in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) : Experience on a random sample of elderly patients dwelling in an RSA (" Residenza Sanitaria Assistita" ) of Catania. In: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 2010 ; Vol. 51, No. 1.

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