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Studies by E. Guedj and co-authors describe new findings in dementia

Published in Hospital Business Week, November 9th, 2008

New investigation results, 'Frontal Assessment Battery is a marker of dorsolateral and medial frontal functions: A SPECT study in frontotemporal dementia,' are detailed in a study published in Journal of the Neurological Sciences. According to a study from Marseille, France, "The objective of this study is to identify the cerebral regions that are assessed by the Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB). Using SPM voxel-based analysis, we looked for correlations between FAB performance and brain SPECT perfusion in 47 patients with the frontal variant of frontotemporal dementia (fv-FTD) recruited by the French FTD research network, a multicentre initiative of French University hospitals with...

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