Female Informants are associated with higher CDR PLUS NACC‐FTLD scores in patients with Frontotemporal Dementia

Abstract

Background: Staging disease severity in dementia research requires input from an informant. The Clinical Dementia Rating Sum of Boxes (CDR) is the most used instrument for staging in Alzheimer's Disease (AD); but has been expanded to stage patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) with the CDR PLUS NACC‐FTLD.

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